Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Boston, MA
Wellspring Nurse Source
5x8 hrs, Days

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist with experience in PET/CT to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nuclear medicine technology and demonstrate proficiency with advanced imaging equipment.

Training and Schedule

The successful candidate will undergo a training period lasting two weeks, from Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Following training, the regular schedule will consist of 8-hour days, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and operate glucometers as needed.
• Utilize the Siemens Biograph mCT 64 and Medrad Intego automated injector efficiently.
• Handle unit doses of radiopharmaceuticals including FDG, Posluma, Amyvid, Dotatate, and Cerianna.
• Manage DICOM push of images to MIM and McKesson PACS.
• Scan documents and screen patients prior to examinations.
• Maintain cleanliness in incubation rooms and imaging equipment after patient use.
• Stock supplies in incubation rooms and hot labs as necessary.
• Enter charges into the computer for exams and verify images in the PACS system.
• Adhere to general radiation safety principles (ALARA) and regulations such as USP<825>.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, preferably in an academic setting with PET/CT experience.
• Current ARRT (N) or CNMT certification required.
• Must obtain a Massachusetts RT license if not already held.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety standards and protocols.

For candidates residing within 50 miles of the location, please note that applications from local travelers will not be considered. Orientation sessions are held weekly on Mondays, barring any holidays. Interviews will be conducted on-site.

Please submit your availability for an interview upon application submission.

Parking may be available but can incur costs up to $43 per day; additional details can be provided upon request.