Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Arlington, VA
Remede Consulting Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

**CAN START PENDING VA LICENSE; MUST BE ABLE TO VERIFY VA LICENSE APPLICATION**

Profession: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Schedule: 5x8s, 730a-4p
Call: One night per week, one weekend per month. Call hours are 1730-0630 Mon-Fri and 24hrs Sat-Sun
Duration: 13-weeks

Department Description: General nuclear med studies (bones, renals, gastric emptying, GI bleeds, HIDAs, Thyroid uptake/scan, parathyroids, VQ perfusions), cardiac and EPT/CT

Daily Caseload: 15-18
Rooms: 4 & PET/CT
Ages: All ages. Adolescents-Geriatrics

Job duties: Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. Subject patients to radiation.

REQUIREMENTS:
*General Skills: IV starts, phlebotomy, EKGs, PACS
*Nuclear Med Procedure Experience: Cardiac, bone scan, brain scan, lung scan, renal flow, thyroid studies, SPECT, myocardial
*Certs : BLS, NMTCB [[ARRT preferred]]
*VA license (or) proof of application & proof of incumbent active license from another state and application of VA license
*Expereince: Min 2 years of Nuc Med Tech experience. Independent work is required. Traveler must be experienced and proficient.

**Seasoned travelers preferred. Manager will consider first-time travelers if Tech is very experienced.

**EPIC CLASS: RADIOLOGY CT ONLINE ON UNIT
**Scrub color: Pewter Grey

VACCINE INFO:
- The Flu vaccine is required during flu season. (Oct 1st - Mar 31st).
- If your traveler is requesting a religious or medical Flu exemption, it will be the responsibility of the agency to ensure the traveler’s request complies with CMS guidelines. Qualivis will review/approve each request with supporting documentation.