Nuclear Med Tech - VA

Our client is currently seeking a Nuclear Med Tech -- VA Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Days - 13 Weeks Start Date: 03/09/2026 Shift: 5×8 Days (07:30-16:00) Location: Arlington, VA Position Overview A busy nuclear medicine department is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for weekday day-shift coverage. This role includes general nuclear medicine studies, cardiac imaging, PET/CT, and EPT/CT. Independent work is essential. Seasoned travelers are preferred, but highly experienced first-time travelers may be considered. Requirements Experience Minimum 2 years Nuclear Medicine Tech experience Must be able to work independently Strong proficiency across general and cardiac nuclear medicine procedures Certifications NMTCB (required) ARRT (N) preferred AHA BLS Licensure Virginia license OR proof of application + proof of active license in another state General Skills Required IV starts Phlebotomy EKGs PACS experience Nuclear Medicine Procedure Experience Required Cardiac Bone scans Brain scans Lung scans (V/Q) Renal flow Thyroid studies SPECT Myocardial imaging Additional Requirements EPIC Radiology CT online training (completed on unit) Seasoned travelers preferred; strong first-timers considered Flu vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1-Mar 31) Scrub color: Pewter Grey Department Details Daily Caseload: 15-18 Rooms: 4 + PET/CT Patient Ages: Adolescents through geriatrics Work Setting: Hospital-based nuclear medicine Job Duties Prepare, measure, and administer radioactive isotopes Perform therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies Prepare stock solutions and calculate doses Operate nuclear medicine and PET/CT equipment Ensure radiation safety for patients and staff Collaborate with radiologists and clinical teams Scheduling Shift: 07:30-16:00 Schedule: Monday-Friday Call Requirements: One night per week One weekend per month Call hours: Mon-Fri: 17:30-06:30 Sat-Sun: 24-hour coverage Ideal Candidate Highly experienced and confident working independently Strong communicator Detail-oriented and safety-focused Comfortable with a full range of nuclear medicine and cardiac procedures

Created: 2026-03-04