Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job Description Purpose & Scope: Performs those duties directly involved with a variety of technical procedures, administering radio-pharmaceuticals for the purpose of detecting pathology, evaluating function, or as a means of therapy. Education: An associate degree in radiological procedure is preferred. Experience: One year of experience in nuclear medicine is preferred. Certification/Licensure: Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Nuclear) or NMTCB required. BLS certification required. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and administer radio-pharmaceuticals to patients. Perform imaging procedures to detect and evaluate pathology. Ensure compliance with safety and radiation protection protocols. Assist in therapeutic applications involving radiopharmaceuticals. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Benefits: VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements) and additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support employees and their families. VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Virginia Hospital Center