Receiving a bachelor of science degree in nuclear medicine technology prepares the graduate for many rewarding career opportunities. These include opportunities to work in a hospital or clinic setting, a business environment, a radiopharmacy, or an educational institution. Many graduates further their education by obtaining a master's degree in a related field of choice, such as business, education, public administration, radiation physics or radiation safety.

Nuclear medicine technology graduates are also able to further pursue other careers in health care by attending medical or dental school, pharmacy school, physical therapy or physician assistant programs.

HEALTH CARE

• Staff Technologist
• Administrator/Chief Technologist
• Radiation Safety Officer
• Research Technologist
• Travelling Technologist-works at various sites nationwide on a temporary basis
• Mobile Technologist-works at physician's office/private clinic within a certain area
• Radiopharmacy Technologist

BUSINESS

• Sales of nuclear medicine products
• radiopharmaceuticals
• computers
• equipment/supplies
• Applications-instructing customers how to operate new equipment,computers, and
• software
• Nuclear Medicine Consultant-assists nuclear medicine departments in complying with state and federal regulations
  

EDUCATION

• Program Director
• Clinical Coordinator
• Adjunct Faculty