Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Imaging & PET Expert

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Cincinnati VAMC performs a wide range of imaging studies using radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, with emphasis on quality and safety.

The role involves functional studies, PET/SPECT imaging, and in vitro procedures within a clinical setting. Applicants must meet NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification requirements or have eligibility, plus structured training in radiation safety and radiopharmacy, to support high

Qualifications

• Certification as NMTCB or ARRT (N) is required or eligible.
• Structured clinical training in radiation safety and radiopharmacy.
• English language proficiency and US citizenship per VA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine nuclear medicine imaging procedures.
• Adhere to ALARA principles and safety protocols.
• Maintain daily/weekly quality control on imaging equipment.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and supervise patient care.
• Document doses, procedures, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Radiation Safety

Quality Control

Patient Care

Certification NMTCB/ARRT

Job description

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Cincinnati VAMC performs a wide range of imaging studies using radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, with emphasis on quality and safety.

The role involves functional studies, PET/SPECT imaging, and in vitro procedures within a clinical setting. Applicants must meet NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification requirements or have eligibility, plus structured training in radiation safety and radiopharmacy, to support high