Nuclear Medicine Technologist

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 6,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Relocation assistance up to $6,000

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Burlington, VT is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to deliver high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic services. Responsibilities include clinical testing, policy development, and student instruction. The ideal candidate will hold an associates or baccalaureate degree in Nuclear Medicine and be licensed by Vermont's ARRT or CNMT. This position offers a competitive compensation package, including a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance, fostering professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine.
• Twelve months of clinical experience preferred, new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Verification of college transcript required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and research nuclear medicine testing and therapeutic procedures.
• Contribute to policy development and quality assurance for Nuclear Medicine services.
• Provide clinical instruction for nuclear medicine students.

Skills

Clinical nuclear medicine testing

Patient care

Team collaboration

Technical proficiency with PET/CT and SPECT/CT

Education

Associates or Baccalaureate Degree in Nuclear Medicine

Licensed by ARRT or CNMT in Vermont

Tools

PHILIPS digital PET/CT scanners

GE Starguide SPECT/CT

GE SPECT/CT

Job description

We are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center. We are looking for an exceptional Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join a team of patient-centered professionals who have a culture of caring for each other while providing an excellent patient experience. Join us as a Nuclear Med Tech and experience the benefits and career growth that this world-class academic medical center has to offer – right in the heart of gorgeous Burlington, VT.

Job Description

Our Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs both clinical and research nuclear medicine testing and therapeutic procedures, including general studies, cardiac studies, and the computer interactions associated with these studies. They also perform clinical instruction for nuclear medicine students and other personnel as needed, and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, standards, objectives, and quality assurance needs for the provision of Nuclear Medicine services.

Education

Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine.

Associates or Baccalaureate Degree in Nuclear Medicine is required.

Licensed by either the ARRT or CNMT in the State of Vermont.

Position requires verification of your college transcript; prepare to provide a copy should you be invited for an interview.

Experience

Twelve months of clinical experience in Nuclear Medicine is preferred; however, new graduates or Nuclear Medicine Techs who are new to the field are encouraged to apply.

Schedule

Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., with no weekends except call coverage. The position requires rotating call coverage, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Call will be every 12 days – 24 hours if it falls on a weekend (e.g., 7 a.m. Saturday through 7 a.m. Sunday) or 14 hours if it falls on a weeknight (5 p.m. – 7 a.m.). Call pay, overtime, and shift differentials will be provided if called in.

Why Nuclear Medicine at UVMMC?

Using state-of-the-art equipment, the Nuclear Medicine Team provides cutting-edge, top-tier diagnostic and therapeutic services. Our team is family; we support each other while developing unique skills and expanding knowledge. Equipment utilized includes 2 Philips digital PET/CT scanners, a GE Starguide SPECT/CT, a GE SPECT/CT, and more. UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care and fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.

Benefits

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more. Learn more at https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits

Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Eligible

External candidates who have not worked within the network in the past year are eligible for a hiring bonus of $6,000–$15,000, depending on experience, when hired into a full-time position. Amounts reflect gross pay, prior to applicable tax withholdings and deductions required by law. Relocation assistance is available for candidates joining from a distance greater than 120 miles from their previous role and home, up to $6,000.

Learn More

What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment

Why Burlington, VT? https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington

Radiology Department: https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/departments-and-programs/radiology

University of Vermont Health Network: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network