The Radiology Department is currently seeking a Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team. In this role you will provide technical guidance to Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT staff, assist with complex imaging procedures, troubleshoot technical and operational issues, and promote quality and safety practices. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic facility with a powerful mission, please consider joining the Clinical Center at NIH today.
As a Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist, your typical work assignments may include: Distributing and balancing the workload among employees in accordance with established work flow or job specialization, assuring timely accomplishment of the assigned workload, and assuring that each employee has enough work to keep busy. Maintaining a current knowledge and answering questions of other employees on procedures, policies, directives, etc.
and obtaining needed information or decisions from the supervisor on problems that come up. Performs advanced Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT imaging procedures using a wide variety of gamma and positron-emitting radiopharmaceuticals to study organ perfusion, metabolism, receptor function, tumor distribution, etc., in Clinical Center patients. Assuring the patients' safety and comfort while the patient is undergoing a study.
Verifying that patient identity and dose reconciliation according to established procedures. Operating computer software on multiple Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT scanner/computer systems including image acquisition, for ancillary Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT equipment, including probe, dose calibrator, infusion pumps, blood glucose analyzer balances, and scales.
This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education.
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This position is with National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services.
The posted pay range is $85447 – $111087/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-28.
This position is open under the 'Disability' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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