Virginia Hospital Center
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,537 per week
Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, Virginia, 22201
Salary: Up to $2,537 per week
Certification Details BLS NMTCB Job Details Profession: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Schedule: 5x8s, 730a-4p Call: One night per week, one weekend per month. Call hours are 1630-0630 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. Job 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 Experience: Min 2 years of Nuc Med Tech experience. Independent work is required. Traveler must be experienced and proficient. 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). Seasoned travelers preferred. Manager will consider first-time travelers if Tech is very experienced. Schedule Information 730a-4p shifts One night per week on call, one weekend per month on call Call hours are 1630-0630 Mon-Fri and 24hrs Sat-Sun Unit Specific Information Daily Caseload: 15-18 Rooms: 4 & PET/CT Ages: All ages. Adolescents-Geriatrics Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment Additional Details Scrub color: Pewter Grey The Flu vaccine is required during flu season. (Oct 1st - Mar 31st).