Nuclear Med Tech

Nuclear Medicine Technologist – 13-Week Contract

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join its imaging department. This is a 13-week temporary assignment performing general nuclear medicine and PET/CT procedures.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (40 hours/week)
• On-call: One weekday evening per week (4:30 PM–10:00 PM) and one weekend per month (Saturday or Sunday, 7:00 AM–10:00 PM)
• Low callback frequency; only emergency studies (HIDA, GI bleed, brain death, lung scans) trigger callbacks
• Grey scrubs required

Requirements

• NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification required
• State radiologic/nuclear medicine license (as applicable)
• BLS certification required
• 3–5+ years of nuclear medicine experience
• Proficiency in both general nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging
• Knowledge of radiopharmaceutical handling and radiation safety protocols

Clinical Scope

You'll perform 10+ general nuclear medicine studies and 12–14 PET/CT exams daily, including:

• Bone scans, lung scans, gastric emptying, renal scans, HIDA scans
• Thyroid uptake and imaging, DaTscan (brain), lymphoscintigraphy, parathyroid scans
• FDG PET and specialty PET studies

Duties include radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, imaging acquisition, equipment operation, dosage verification, patient monitoring, quality control, documentation, and collaboration with radiologists.

Additional Information

• Start date: ASAP
• Parking: $50/month