Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Radiology Op - Full Time

Jobtome; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform routine and advanced imaging procedures while supporting imaging staff across shifts and campuses as needed. The role emphasizes safety, QA, and continuous learning in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include patient flow optimization, collaboration with radiologists and physicians, and adherence to all regulatory and organizational policies. Prior experience and licensure in nuclear medicine are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting preferred.
• Basic computer experience required.
• Nuclear Medicine Technology license (ARRT or NMTCB) required.
• State licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced nuclear medicine imaging procedures.
• Help ensure smooth patient flow and assist other imaging staff.
• Maintain logs, QA, and safety protocols for radiation and radionuclides.
• Adhere to organizational policies and confidentiality guidelines.
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and report malfunctions.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Basic computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

Radiology Technology degree

Nuclear Medicine license (ARRT/NMTCB)

State licensure

Tools

PACS

Job description

Description Summary: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The technologists will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Observe radiation, personnel, and patient safety measures. Maintains radiation safety protocol while handling radionuclides and pharmaceuticals used in the department. Completes daily logs and periodic tests performed as required by the license. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization’s mission, values, and culture. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health. Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment. Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities. Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies. Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required. Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS. Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and elevate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed. Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel;
does appropriate follow-up. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) by ARRT or NMTCB required State Licensure required Texas: MRT by TMB Louisiana: LRT (N) or (F) by LSRTBE New Mexico: NMT by MIRTP NMED BLS required Work Schedule: 9AM - 6PM Work Type: Full Time