Multimodality Nuclear Medicine Technologist—PET/CT Expert

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Portland, OR seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Multi-Modality Technologist) to perform high-level clinical procedures using radioactive materials in a GS-11 role.

The incumbent will work in the Nuclear Medicine section within a level 1A facility, performing fusion imaging (PET/CT, SPECT/CT, PET/MR) and related diagnostic nuclear medicine tasks. Candidates must possess NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification or eligibility, US citizenship, English proficiency,

Qualifications

• United States citizenship is required
• Certification in nuclear medicine technology by NMTCB or ARRT(N) is required or eligible
• Knowledge of radiation safety, instrumentation and clinical procedures is expected
• English language proficiency in speaking and writing is required

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of specialized clinical procedures using radioactive materials with high scope and complexity
• Independently conduct fusion imaging such as PET/CT, SPECT/CT and/or PET/MR procedures
• Inject contrast when applicable and recognize adverse reactions
• Maintain professional standards and credentialing for continued employment

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Portland, OR seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Multi-Modality Technologist) to perform high-level clinical procedures using radioactive materials in a GS-11 role.

The incumbent will work in the Nuclear Medicine section within a level 1A facility, performing fusion imaging (PET/CT, SPECT/CT, PET/MR) and related diagnostic nuclear medicine tasks. Candidates must possess NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification or eligibility, US citizenship, English proficiency,