Nuclear Medicine Technologist

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Nuclear Technician plays a crucial role in the field of Nuclear Medicine, assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. They are responsible for operating and maintaining nuclear imaging equipment, preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, and collaborating with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to perform diagnostic procedures and therapeutic treatments.

TOP 10 PROCEDURES OR DIAGNOSIS

• PET/CT scans for oncology
• Bone scans for metastatic disease
• Cardiac stress tests for heart conditions
• Thyroid scans for thyroid disorders
• Renal scans for kidney function evaluation
• Brain scans for neurological conditions
• Gallium scans for infection/inflammation detection
• Liver and spleen scans for disease assessment
• Lung scans for pulmonary conditions
• GI bleeding scans for gastrointestinal disorders
• CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) training (preferred)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (preferred)

LICENSURE

• Licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the state regulatory board

OUR STANDARD REQUIREMENTS

• BLS, ACLS
• DL and SS Card required for submission
• Covid Vaccination (Exemptions allowed)
• Flu Vaccination
• Updated resume
• 3 references Names and Places worked. (Nurse Manager, Supervisors)"

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Healthcare setting:

• Hospital

Medical specialties:

• Nuclear Medicine

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Work Location: In person