Nuclear Medicine & PET Technologist - Precise Imaging & Safety

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and PET imaging. You will ensure high-quality images, proper documentation, and strict adherence to ALARA principles.

The role requires ARRT NM (N) or CNMT certification upon hire, CPR/BLS, and weekend/rotation coverage. You will work in a safety-conscious environment with emphasis on regulatory compliance and quality care.

Qualifications

• Nuclear Medicine experience is preferred.
• ARRT NM (N) or CNMT NMTCB certification is required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of nuclear medicine studies and therapeutic procedures following protocols.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images with proper documentation.
• Adhere to ALARA and radiation safety standards; maintain safety records and equipment.
• Coordinate patient care and document results; monitor inventory and supplies.
• Perform quality control on instruments and calibrate radiopharmaceuticals as needed.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Radiation safety

Patient care

Quality control

Tools

ARRT NM (N)

CNMT NMTCB

CPR/BLS

Job description

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and PET imaging. You will ensure high-quality images, proper documentation, and strict adherence to ALARA principles.

The role requires ARRT NM (N) or CNMT certification upon hire, CPR/BLS, and weekend/rotation coverage. You will work in a safety-conscious environment with emphasis on regulatory compliance and quality care.