Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Inova _*Outpatient Cardiology *_is looking for a dedicated _*Nuclear Medicine Technologist *_to join the team in a _*PRN*_ capacity. Help us help those who need the most help & _*apply today!*_*Sign on bonus and relocation assistance eligible. *Inovas hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.We are proud to be named one of Forbes 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournals national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.*Featured benefits: ** Tuition reimbursement* Student loan assistance up to $10,000!* Paid parental leave* Retirement benefits with match from day one* State-of-the-art medical and training facilities*Work schedule: *PRN with availability needed on Wednesdays and Fridays.*Job Responsibilities:** Explains procedures to patients and families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.* Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques. Demonstrates proper technique for injection of radiopharmaceuticals under the American College of Radiology guidelines.* Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams while taking appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome.* Correctly identifies patients and their files by utilizing electronic medical records and picture archiving/communication systems while ensuring a high degree of accuracy.* Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with shielding, collimation devices, and protective shielding per supervisor observation. Maintains exposure reading within the ALARA limits.*Requirements for Consideration:** *Education: *Graduate of an accredited school/program of Nuclear Medicine Technology.* *Licensure: *Nuclear Medical Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT (N) certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within one year of hire date.* *Certification: *Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association* *Experience: *Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student.*About Us *We are Inova, Northern Virginias leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.Job Type: Part-timePay: $52.21 per hourSchedule:* Day shiftPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to applyApplication Question(s):* Are you a graduate of an accredited Associates school/program of Nuclear Medicine Technology?* Do you have any prior experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student?License/Certification:* BLS with the American Heart Association (Required)* NMTCB -or- ARRT (N) (Preferred)Ability to Relocate:* Alexandria, VA 22310: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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