Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Full Time
Company: University of Maryland Medical System
Location: Bel Air
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description University
of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents
of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical
expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient
experience. A community-based, integrated, non-profit health
system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health
system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are
dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in
our community through an integrated health delivery system that
provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service
excellence is evident through a broad range of health care
services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with
our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource
for health promotion and education. Today, UM UCH is the leading
health care system and second largest private employer in Harford
County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff
physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore
County, and western Cecil County. University of Maryland Upper
Chesapeake Health owns and operates: University of Maryland at
Aberdeen (UM AMC), Aberdeen, MD University of Maryland Upper
Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD The Upper
Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD The Patricia D. and M.
Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD The Senator Bob Hooper
House, Forest Hill, MD Job Description Overview Under general
supervision, performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine
procedures with radioisotope and radiation detection methods. Key
Responsibilities Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical
competence in nuclear medicine technology, in all locations across
all patient types. Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals
and adjunctive medications in order to perform patient imaging
procedures using nuclear medicine instrumentation. Processes data
and enhances digital images using advanced computer technology.
Provides images, data analysis, and patient information to the
physician for diagnostic interpretation. Selects accurate technical
factors and appropriateness on an individual patient basis and
demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care
appropriate to age of the patient. Key Responsibility 2: Applies
knowledge of nuclear medicine principles and practices, including
anatomy and physiology, radiation safety and physics, quality
assurance, positioning and patient care skills. Ensures safety and
security in the storage and delivery of radiopharmaceuticals.
Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental
regulatory compliance standards. Key Responsibility 3: Documents
accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records
systems. Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work
environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs
appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside
vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental
problems in accordance with policy. Key Responsibility 5: Actively
participates in departmental and organizational performance
improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient
experience and quality. Actively participates in student and
employee training and educational activities. Qualifications
Education Graduation with a certificate or advanced degree in
radiation therapy or nuclear medicine from a program accredited by
an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or
Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Experience 1
years Licensures/Certifications Registered with American Registry
Radiologic Technology (ARRT) (N) and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certification Board (CNMT) Licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist -
State of MD Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification Additional
Information All your information will be kept confidential
according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: Pay Range: See Master
Hiring Grid Other Compensation (if applicable): n/a Review the
2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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