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Clark Nexsen

Fire Protection Engineer Graduate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

A Fire Protection Engineer Graduate will perform fire protection engineering services on multi ... Successful completion of at least one student internship is desirable. * Prior experience in an ...

Dashiell

Graduate Electrical Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

As a member of a project team, the Graduate Electrical Engineer will perform engineering and design ... Prior internship and/or related work experience in the power field is preferred. Possess skills in ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate nuclear engineer internship in Raleigh, NC is $18.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graduate Nuclear Engineer Internship vs Nuclear Engineer?

AspectGraduate Nuclear Engineer InternshipNuclear Engineer
CredentialsCurrently pursuing or recently completed a degree in nuclear engineering or related fieldBachelor's or master's degree in nuclear engineering or related discipline, with professional licensure often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship programs in nuclear facilities, research labs, or energy companies, focusing on training and developmentFull-time roles in nuclear power plants, research institutions, or engineering firms, with responsibilities for design, analysis, and safety
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies for training future engineers; common in energy and nuclear sectorsEstablished professional role for engineers responsible for nuclear system design, safety, and operation

The Graduate Nuclear Engineer Internship is a temporary training position aimed at students or recent graduates, providing hands-on experience. In contrast, a Nuclear Engineer is a full-time professional role with ongoing responsibilities in designing, analyzing, and maintaining nuclear systems. The internship serves as a stepping stone toward a career as a Nuclear Engineer.

Graduate Nuclear Engineer Internship jobs near you
Infographic showing various Graduate Nuclear Engineer Internship job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,053 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN

Duke Health

Durham, NC

Per diem

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.


Work Week: PRN as needed

General Description of the Job Class

Coordinate and participate in a variety of technical tasks, tests and determinations involving the utilization of radioactive materials and measurement instrumentation.

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

  • Coordinate and participate in a variety of technical procedures to include in vivo and in vitro studies; operate radiation detection and measurement instrumentation including stationary imaging devices, scintillation gamma and apparatus for in vitro counting.
  • Calibrate and draw up radiopharmaceutical materials for administration to patients; formulate radiopharmaceutical materials from pre-prepared kits. Calibrate instruments and review calibration data to detect trends indicating instrument malfunction. Calculate data to include results of patient studies and radioactive decay.
  • Evaluate recorded images for technical quality.
  • Process computerized image data to include function curves and reconstructed SPECT images.
  • Assume care for physical and psychological needs of patient of all ages during an examination, initiates life support measures for patient, if necessary.
  • Maintain inventory of supplies in assigned area; prepare and maintain records concerning radiopharmaceutical receiving, dispensing and disposal activities. Maintain records of order, including brachytherapy procedures, receipt and disposal of all radioactive material in the department.
  • Provide instruction and technical guidance to radiologic technology students or other advanced imaging techs; assist in training new employees.
  • Monitor Nuclear Medicine Department with portable survey meter for possible contamination.
  • Performs EKG prep, tracing
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
  • Assist in the development and evaluation of new procedures and techniques to meet the needs of specific protocols as required: consult with physician concerning the application of nuclear medicine procedures and techniques.
  • Administer thyroid therapy to patient that has undergone prior clinical and nuclear medicine diagnosis, insures decay of pharmaceutical and calculates for correct dosage in dose calibrator, observes patient dosage to insure proper treatment under direct supervision of radiologist.
  • Assist in quality assurance program relating to calibration and maintenance of equipment.
  • Assist with the education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, and fellows) as applicable. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

**DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within Imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education

Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification.

Experience

None required beyond above education/certification requirements.

Level I must obtain ARRT or NMCTB certification within 18 months of employment.

Level II Minimum of two years' experience as a Nuclear Medicine technologist.

Level III A minimum of four years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.

Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification

ARRT (N) certification and/or NMTCB certification within 18 months of employment.

BLS certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to use office related computer software
  • Possess knowledge of radiation protection and safety
  • General computer knowledge
  • IV placement and management skills

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.


Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Essential Physical Job Functions:

Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.


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