Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Kentucky
Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville and Paducah and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Norton Healthcare and Baptist Health System KY & IN hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Responsibilities:
The Nuclear Med Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational and industry standards. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. Applying professional knowledge, prepares patients for the procedure, educates and responds to questions or concerns. Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development. Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. Oversees and trains students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.
You may be eligible for some of our programs:
- Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.
- Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home.
- Employee Referral Incentive to support your networking and help others join our team.
- Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.
We have new competitive rates for all modalities in diagnostic imaging. To learn more, apply today!
QUALIFICATIONS
Required: RO (State Radiography License) and One of: ARRT-N or CNMT
OR ROT (Temp State Radiography License) and Must obtain One of: ARRT-N or CNMT prior to ROT expiration
Responsibilities:
The Nuclear Med Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational and industry standards. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. Applying professional knowledge, prepares patients for the procedure, educates and responds to questions or concerns. Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development. Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. Oversees and trains students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.
You may be eligible for some of our programs:
- Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.
- Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home.
- Employee Referral Incentive to support your networking and help others join our team.
- Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.
We have new competitive rates for all modalities in diagnostic imaging. To learn more, apply today!
QUALIFICATIONS
Required: RO (State Radiography License) and One of: ARRT-N or CNMT
OR ROT (Temp State Radiography License) and Must obtain One of: ARRT-N or CNMT prior to ROT expiration
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Norton Healthcare6
- Baptist Health System KY & IN1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nuclear medicine technologist jobs across Kentucky.
- ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification required for clinical practice
- Associate or bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology from an accredited program
- Experience operating SPECT and PET/CT imaging equipment
- Radiopharmaceutical preparation, dose calculation, and quality control skills
- State licensure where required and current radiation safety training
- Basic life support certification and patient care experience in a clinical setting
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many nuclear medicine technologist jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 7+ nuclear medicine technologist openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville and Paducah. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do nuclear medicine technologists make in Kentucky?
Nuclear medicine technologists in Kentucky earn a median of about $95,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $75,360 for the lowest 10% to over $117,540 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most nuclear medicine technologist jobs?
Louisville and Paducah have the most nuclear medicine technologist openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire nuclear medicine technologists in Kentucky?
Employers hiring nuclear medicine technologists in Kentucky include Norton Healthcare and Baptist Health System KY & IN, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote nuclear medicine technologist jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of nuclear medicine technologist openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for nuclear medicine technologist jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to nuclear medicine technologist jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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