Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Greensboro, VT $77,001 - $118,999 a year

Profession: Allied Health Radiology

Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary: MLee Healthcare is seeking a skilled and passionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join a growing and dynamic hospital in central Vermont. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist conducts nuclear medicine procedures under the guidance of a radiologist, operating independently without constant supervision of technical details. They adhere to ALARA principles and all regulatory requirements to ensure safe and appropriate patient care.

Sign on Bonus up to $15,000

Relocation Assistance up to $9,200

Shift: Varied

Employment Type: Full time (FT)

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Operate imaging equipment such as gamma cameras and PET scanners to obtain images.
• Position patients correctly and ensure patient comfort during procedures.
• Follow protocols to obtain high-quality images and maintain patient records.
• Monitor patients during imaging procedures and address any adverse reactions.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and radiation protection measures.
• Perform quality control tests on equipment and maintain inventory of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and address any concerns.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current with advancements in nuclear medicine technology.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards, including patient confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a formal Nuclear Medicine program with associated certificate or degree.
• One (1) year Nuclear Medicine experience preferred.
• IEMA License in Nuclear Medicine.
• ARRT(NM) or NMTCB registry required
• Maintains Basic Life support certification.

Qualified candidates should also have the following experience:

• Epic EMR
• PET/CT
• Level I trauma center
• One year of paid nuclear medicine technologist

Benefits:

• Dental
• Medical
• Vision
• Life
• Retirement
• PTO