1. University of Iowa
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BS Nuclear Medicine Technology

BS Nuclear Medicine Technology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Iowa

Program Overview

Nuclear medicine technologists work hand in hand with nuclear medicine physicians, health physicists, radiopharmacists, and radiochemists as members of highly trained specialty teams.They usually work in hospitals, where they use sophisticated detectors and computers to follow the movement and localization of radioactive tracers in the human body. Their responsibilities also may include radiation safety, quality control, radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, and collection and preparation of biological specimens to measure levels of hormones, drugs, or other components.

Program Key Stats

$43500 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Academic records, Typical SAT scores (combined critical reading and math)- 1060-1267, ACT Composite 23-28, Average GPA 3.64, TOEFL: IBT-80, PBT-530, IELTS-6.5, PTE-53

Career Options

  • Iowa s NMT program has an outstanding record of job placement
  • Graduates typically work as nuclear medicine technologists
  • beginning as entry-level staff at hospitals or clinics
  • With experience
  • many earn advanced degrees in areas such as radiation biology
  • health physics
  • or medicine
  • Some work in the private sector as sales or marketing specialists in nuclear medicine

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