Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Presque Isle, ME
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Nuclear Med Technician – Presque Isle, ME

Job Overview

• Perform PET CT scans primarily in the afternoon.
• Work schedule: 4 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday), 10-hour shifts (4/10 schedule).
• Average patient volume: 8-10 patients per day; when performing PET CTs, about 5 patients per day.
• Fixed location position; no floating required.
• No weekends, no call, and no holiday work expected.
• Shift start times rotate between 5:30-6:00 AM or 7:00 AM.
• Orientation period: 2 weeks, adjusted based on skill level and comfort.

Facility & Work Environment

• Imaging rooms include 3 Nuclear Medicine rooms: Gamma Camera, Stress Room, PET CT.
• Patient types: Emergency Department, Outpatient, Inpatient.
• Types of scans performed: DEXA, Cardiac, Stress Rest tests, HIDA, Renal, Bone, PET CT.
• Support on unit: Lead Tech, 2 techs per shift, internal transport, radiologist on site.
• Technology used: Cerner EMR, Enterprise Imaging AGFA PACS.
• Equipment: Siemens dual head camera, GE IQ PET CT.
• Professional dress code: any solid color scrubs or facility-provided scrubs.
• Free parking available.

Required Qualifications

• Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification: NMTCB or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine).
• Maine state license.
• BLS certification.
• Dosimeter (dose reader badge) required.
• Experience with nuclear imaging scans listed above.
• Preferred: more than 1 year of experience, but 1 year experience accepted.
• First-time travelers are accepted; prior travel experience is not required.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks.

Additional Requirements

• Completion of standard healthcare compliance and credentialing documents, including but not limited to:

  • Annual Core Competencies
  • Clinical References (2)
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Drug Screen
  • Immunizations and titers (Hep B, MMR, Varicella, TDAP)
  • Physical and PPD test
  • CPR Certification (BLS)
  • Dosimeter Attestation
  • Various federal and state exclusion and screening checks

This position is ideal for Nuclear Med Technologists seeking a fixed schedule with no weekends or call, working in a supportive environment with advanced imaging technology.