Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

- Medical
- Dental
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well‑being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America). Address: 1301 S MAIN ST City: OTTAWA State: Kansas Postal Code: 66067.

Job Description

Location: AdventHealth Ottawa, Kansas Schedule: Full‑Time Days | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM | Flexible start/end time | No weekends | No on‑call Sign‑On Bonus: $10,000

Advanced Imaging. Precise Care. Meaningful Impact. At AdventHealth, our mission is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ by providing compassionate, whole‑person care. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll play an important role in helping diagnose and treat disease through advanced imaging procedures while supporting a calm, safe, and respectful patient experience. This position is a robust fit for someone who values clinical precision, patient connection, teamwork, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.





The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures using radionuclides to support the diagnosis and treatment of disease. This role independently prepares, calculates, and administers radionuclides and interventional medications under the direction of an authorized user, while also positioning and assisting patients, maintaining quality control standards, and providing basic patient care in accordance with departmental and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform a wide range of Nuclear Medicine procedures according to physician orders, departmental protocols, and quality standards.
- Prepare, calculate, handle, and administer radionuclides and interventional medications under the direction of an authorized user.
- Position, move, and assist patients to obtain accurate diagnostic images while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
- Verify patient identity and confirm exam appropriateness before beginning each procedure.
- Review physician requests to ensure clinically valid exam indicators are met.
- Explain procedures clearly to patients and administer radionuclides aseptically using universal BSI principles.
- Evaluate image quality and technical detail to ensure diagnostic accuracy before releasing images for interpretation.
- Perform quality control procedures and confirm equipment meets established standards.




- Maintain room readiness by ensuring rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared for the next patient.
- Document patient radionuclide administration, quality control data, exam charges, and other required information accurately and in a timely manner.
- Confirm proper patient and examination assignment on images before release and correct accession discrepancies when needed.
- Notify appropriate personnel when after‑hours exams are transmitted.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare providers to support appropriate imaging and continuity of care.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

- Knowledge of human physiology
- Knowledge of scintigraphic equipment, acquisition computers, processing stations, and hot lab equipment
- Ability to learn and master new tasks related to image quality and radiation safety
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with people from diverse backgrounds
- Strong multitasking, organization, and proactive customer service skills
- Sound judgment, critical thinking, and decision‑making skills in busy and stressful environments
- Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to perform Nuclear Medicine procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision
- Knowledge of communication styles and professional engagement behaviors with patients, staff, and physicians
- Patient care and communication skills for infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
- Basic clerical skills for filing, record keeping, and documentation
- Independent judgment and initiative
- Abilit

📌 Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Ottawa)
🏢 AdventHealth
📍 Ottawa