Nuclear Medicine Technologist

# Nuclear Medicine TechnologistStone Springs (Dulles) OfficeFull-Time / Non-ExemptClinical24430 Stone Springs Blvd Suite 425 Dulles, VA 20166Apply Now## Job Description**Location:** Dulles, VA**Status:** Full-Time, Non-Exempt**Salary:** $35.00-$56.00**Join Our Nuclear Cardiology Team**Virginia Heart is looking for a dependable, collaborative Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our outpatient nuclear cardiology team at our **Dulles location**.This position is focused on **Cardiac SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging** and is ideal for a technologist who values technical quality, patient care, teamwork, and a consistent outpatient schedule.Stone Springs will serve as the technologist’s primary work location, with flexibility to provide coverage at our Arlington imaging location when needed.**Why Virginia Heart?**At Virginia Heart, our technologists are an important part of the clinical team and play a key role in delivering high-quality cardiovascular imaging.We are looking for someone who brings a strong clinical foundation, reliability, accountability, good communication, and a team-oriented mindset. We provide the support, protocols, and resources needed to help our technologists succeed and continue developing professionally.Our team members enjoy:* Competitive compensation* Monday-Friday outpatient schedule* No nights or holidays* Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans* 401(k) retirement plan* Paid short-term disability* Employee Assistance Program* Three weeks of paid vacation upon eligibility* One week of paid sick leave* Annual merit-based increases* Career advancement and professional development opportunities* Employee referral bonuses* Employee discount programs* Quarterly employee appreciation eventsVirginia Heart is Northern Virginia's premier cardiovascular practice, providing comprehensive cardiovascular care throughout the region. Our nuclear cardiology team provides high-quality outpatient SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging across multiple locations.**What You'll Do*** Perform high-quality Cardiac SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in accordance with departmental protocols and quality standards.* Prepare, educate, position, and monitor patients throughout imaging and stress testing.* Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.* Operate gamma camera systems and perform required daily quality control.* Review images for technical quality and identify when additional imaging or troubleshooting may be needed before the patient leaves.* Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, radiopharmaceutical doses, and patient information in the EMR and imaging systems.* Follow radiation safety, infection prevention, and emergency response procedures.* Support daily scanner readiness, department setup and shutdown, and inventory management.* Collaborate with technologists, medical assistants, APPs, physicians, and other team members to maintain efficient workflow and positive patient experience.* Participate in quality improvement, protocol development, education, and other departmental initiatives as assigned.* Provide coverage at the Arlington SPECT imaging location as operationally needed.**What You Need to Bring*** **NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification*** Experience performing Cardiac SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging* Current Virginia Department of Health Professions licensure, or ability to obtain required Virginia licensure* Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine principles, radiation safety, and patient care* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Reliability, accountability, and a team-oriented mindset* Ability to work independently while recognizing when collaboration or escalation is needed* Strong attention to technical quality and detail* Flexibility to provide coverage at our Arlington imaging location when needed**What We Value**Beyond technical skills, we are looking for someone who is dependable, communicates well, takes ownership of their work, supports their teammates, and is committed to providing a high-quality patient experience.If you are an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist who enjoys cardiac imaging and is looking for a stable outpatient role with a strong team, we would love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr