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VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. Recent accomplishments include the opening of our massive Outpatient Pavilion and VHC becoming the Washington Commanders Football provider for women's health as of 2023. VHC Health is a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At VHC Health, we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients and that is made clear with our recent accomplishments!
Purpose & Scope
Performs those duties directly involved with a variety of technical procedures, administering radio-pharmaceutical for the purpose of detecting pathology, evaluating function, or as a means of therapy.
Education
An associate degree in radiological procedure is preferred.
Experience
One year of experience in nuclear medicine is preferred.
Certification/Licensure
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Nuclear) or NMTCB required. BLS certification required.
Duties
Knowledgeable of special requirements when imaging infants and children, including location of pediatric immobilizers, weight based administration of radiopharmaceuticals, and any other adjustments in technique, positioning or procedure necessary to obtain a quality exam. The technologist must keep parents/legal guardians informed at all times on the condition of minors and alleviate any fears. Produces high quality diagnostic medical images for interpretation and to Radiologist specification. Ability to prepare radio-pharmaceutical aseptically and inject such radio-pharmaceutical as necessary for the requested study. Responsible for thoroughly explaining all procedures to each patient before examination. Employs all necessary patient care techniques to ensure patient safety and well being. Schedules patients for nuclear medicine studies. Gives preparation instructions. Correlates with Cardiologists as required.
Pay & Benefits
Commensurate with experience. Team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire, with 30 days to apply for benefits of choice.
Employee-Led Engagement and Wellness Committee dedicated to make work a fun and healthy place to work Annual Employee Survey - Your Voice is Heard at VHC! Paid Major Holidays Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time Health Insurance Dental Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training Clinical and Research Pathways Eligible Annual Merit Review and Merit Increases Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts Employee Wellness Benefits Hospital Discount for Employees and Family VHC Health Outpatient Pharmacy VHC Retirement Program Workforce Enhancement Program Work/Life Discounts Program Free onsite parking Commuter Benefits Family Leave 401(k) + Match and much more!
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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VHC Health 4 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
role at
VHC Health Come join a hospital dedicated to you and your career!
VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. Recent accomplishments include the opening of our massive Outpatient Pavilion and VHC becoming the Washington Commanders Football provider for women's health as of 2023. VHC Health is a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At VHC Health, we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients and that is made clear with our recent accomplishments!
Purpose & Scope
Performs those duties directly involved with a variety of technical procedures, administering radio-pharmaceutical for the purpose of detecting pathology, evaluating function, or as a means of therapy.
Education
An associate degree in radiological procedure is preferred.
Experience
One year of experience in nuclear medicine is preferred.
Certification/Licensure
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Nuclear) or NMTCB required. BLS certification required.
Duties
Knowledgeable of special requirements when imaging infants and children, including location of pediatric immobilizers, weight based administration of radiopharmaceuticals, and any other adjustments in technique, positioning or procedure necessary to obtain a quality exam. The technologist must keep parents/legal guardians informed at all times on the condition of minors and alleviate any fears. Produces high quality diagnostic medical images for interpretation and to Radiologist specification. Ability to prepare radio-pharmaceutical aseptically and inject such radio-pharmaceutical as necessary for the requested study. Responsible for thoroughly explaining all procedures to each patient before examination. Employs all necessary patient care techniques to ensure patient safety and well being. Schedules patients for nuclear medicine studies. Gives preparation instructions. Correlates with Cardiologists as required.
Pay & Benefits
Commensurate with experience. Team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire, with 30 days to apply for benefits of choice.
Employee-Led Engagement and Wellness Committee dedicated to make work a fun and healthy place to work Annual Employee Survey - Your Voice is Heard at VHC! Paid Major Holidays Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time Health Insurance Dental Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training Clinical and Research Pathways Eligible Annual Merit Review and Merit Increases Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts Employee Wellness Benefits Hospital Discount for Employees and Family VHC Health Outpatient Pharmacy VHC Retirement Program Workforce Enhancement Program Work/Life Discounts Program Free onsite parking Commuter Benefits Family Leave 401(k) + Match and much more!
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VHC Health by 2x Get notified about new Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in
Arlington, VA . Reston, VA $87,000.00-$100,000.00 1 day ago Washington, DC $87,838.40-$174,200.00 2 weeks ago Upper Marlboro, MD $38.67-$58.05 2 weeks ago Multi-Modality Technologist $15K Sign-On Bonus
Upper Marlboro, MD $39.34-$59.03 22 hours ago Multi-Modality Technologist II, Neuro IR
Ultrasound Technologist, Variable Part Time, Radiology
Fort Washington, MD $34.58-$51.87 2 weeks ago CT Technologist I - Full-Time + $15K Sign On Bonus!
Diagnostic Technologist II- Full-Time + $15K Sign On Bonus!
Silver Spring, MD $34.58-$51.87 4 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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