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Nuclear Med Tech

Atlanta, GA

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week contract to join their diagnostic imaging department. You'll work in a fast-paced nuclear medicine and PET imaging environment, performing a high volume of diagnostic studies daily.

Shift & Schedule

  • Primary Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM (40 hrs/week)
  • On-Call Commitment: One weekday per week (4:30 PM–10:00 PM) and one weekend per month (Saturday/Sunday, 7:00 AM–10:00 PM)
  • Call-back rate is minimal; on-call is primarily for emergency studies (HIDA, GI bleed, brain death, and lung studies)

Requirements

  • Minimum one year of nuclear medicine experience
  • Current ARRT (NM) or NMTCB certification
  • Proficiency in General Nuclear Medicine and PET imaging
  • Credentialing required; VI will be initiated at your start date

Clinical Scope

You'll perform approximately 10+ nuclear medicine procedures and 12–14 PET/CT exams daily, including:

  • Bone scans, lung scans, gastric emptying, renal scans, HIDA scans
  • Thyroid uptake and imaging
  • Datscan brain scans, lymphoscintigraphy, parathyroid scans
  • FDG PET and specialty PET studies

You'll float between nuclear medicine and PET as needed for both direct and indirect patient care (including patient reminder calls).

Practical Details

  • Dress Code: Grey scrubs
  • Parking: $74/month
  • Start Date: ASAP