Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Profession: Radiologic Technologist
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: AM
Hours per Shift: 8 hours
Experience: 3-5 years preferred
License: Not specified
Certifications: ARRT (NM) or NMTCB required
Must-Have:
Proficiency in General Nuclear Medicine as well as PET
Ability to float between Nuclear Medicine and PET as needed for direct patient care and indirect patient care
Description:
Position is temporary with an urgent start date.
The technologist will be responsible for performing over 10 nuclear medicine procedures per day and 12-14 PET/CT procedures.
Key procedures include whole body bone scans, lung scans, gastric emptying, renal scans, HIDA scans, thyroid uptake and scans, DATSCAN brain scans, lymphoscans, parathyroid scans, and FDG PET scans.
Familiarity with GE and Siemens equipment is essential.
Work schedule includes weekday hours with one weekday evening shift and one weekend shift required each month.
The call-back rate is minimal, with no significant call-backs noted in recent months.
Candidates local to the site will not be considered for this position.
Grey scrubs are required as the dress code.