Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) - PET/CT Day Shift South Georgia
A leading healthcare system in South Georgia, within easy driving distance of Tallahassee, Panama City Beach, Orlando, and Atlanta, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to join its growing imaging team. This is a Monday-Friday, day-shift opportunity with dedicated PET/CT exposure and no on-call requirement noted. The organization is in a period of major expansion, including a new five-story patient care tower opening in 2026, and is known for its exceptional leadership stability, family-oriented culture, and long-tenured staff. This is an ideal opportunity for both experienced NMTs and new graduates seeking long-term career growth in a supportive environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a full range of nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately
- Ensure proper patient positioning, imaging quality, and radiation safety standards
- Maintain accurate documentation within imaging and hospital information systems
- Perform routine equipment quality control and compliance checks
- Collaborate closely with radiologists, physicians, and clinical staff to support timely and accurate diagnoses
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-growing imaging department
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
- NMTCB and/or ARRT(N) certification required (or eligible)
- Georgia license eligibility required
- Open to new graduate Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- PET/CT experience preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to patient safety
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Compensation & Benefits
- Day shift, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- 40 hours per week
- PET/CT scheduled two days per week with plans for expansion
- Starting pay preferred at $31.50/hour for new grads but fully negotiable based on experience
- Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance available (negotiable)
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Department incentive bonus program (up to 4% annually)
- Onsite 24-hour fitness center, Peloton access & personal training
- YMCA membership discount
- Rapidly expanding campus with new OR/OB/ER tower opening January 2026
- Cancer Center, Cardiac Services, and advanced specialty growth underway
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Leadership stability is unmatched - including a Radiology Director with over 30 years of service
- Executive leadership focused on longevity, family, and community
- Growing "college-style" healthcare campus with neighborhood-style design
- The surrounding area offers big-city amenities in a close-knit community, including new retail, dining, medical education expansion, and a vibrant downtown district
- Not remote or isolated - easy access to beaches, cities, and major travel hubs
Apply now if this opportunity is of interest to you!