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NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST - IP RAD (770P)

Memorial Health · Jacksonville, IL · $37.43–$58.02 an hour · Full time

Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you worked closely with a radiologist on a hard case.

What they are checking: Whether they communicate well with radiologists, which the posting describes.

This is a day shift with rotating weekends. How does that fit your schedule?

What they are checking: Whether they can reliably meet the schedule this role requires.

What would you do

A radioactive spill happens in your hot lab. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they know spill procedures and federal and state reporting rules.

A patient worries that the radiation will hurt them. How do you explain it?

What they are checking: Whether they can explain risks simply and honestly to ease fear.

How do you handle a patient who did not follow the prep instructions for their scan?

What they are checking: Whether they can decide when to reschedule and communicate with the ordering provider.

About the work

Walk me through how you prepare and give a radiopharmaceutical dose for a myocardial perfusion study.

What they are checking: Whether they handle dose preparation, verification and administration safely.

How do you protect yourself, patients and coworkers from radiation exposure?

What they are checking: Whether they practice time, distance and shielding as daily habits.

How do you adjust doses and approach for a young child?

What they are checking: Whether they know pediatric dosing and how to keep children calm, since the role covers all ages.

What quality control do you do on your camera and dose calibrator?

What they are checking: Whether they follow QC routines that keep images and doses accurate.

What federal and state rules apply to nuclear medicine, and how do you follow them?

What they are checking: Whether they know the NRC and state rules the posting requires them to understand.

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The full job description

As published by Memorial Health.

Focused on the Future of Care We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer. Position Type: Job Description Summary: Using independent judgment, perform a variety of procedures utilizing nuclear medicine equipment and Hybrid PET/CT scanner. Schedule Full Time, Day Shift 9:00AM-5:30PM - Monday and Thursday 7:00AM-3:30PM - Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday No Weekends To review Memorial's Benefits click here: Benefits - Memorial HR Job Description: Licensure/Certification/Registry: Registered nuclear medicine technologist, ARRT-N or NMTCB certificate required. Obtain PET technologist, NMTCB certificate, within 18 months. Active license required from the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety in nuclear medicine. Maintain BLS CPR Certification. Maintain PET Certification, after acquiring. Experience: 2 years nuclear medicine experience required, including 1 year as Nuclear Medicine Tech II. 700 hours experience on hybrid PET/CT scanner required. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and guest relations skills required. Pay Transparency $37.43 - $58.02 Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role. Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options. All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/ If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact askHR@mhsil.com . Requests will be handled confidentially.

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