Serves as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Radiology Service.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist perform a wide variety of functional studies of organs and/or systems involving static and dynamic imaging procedures, the injection of radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, and the use of such specialized equipment as integrated computer/imaging system, single photon emission tomography, [positron emission tomography], etc., in combination with a variety of in vitro laboratory procedures.
The major duties of the Nuclear Medicine Technologist include, but are not limited to: Expected to work independently performing routine imaging procedures. Prepares proper instrument, computer and auxiliary equipment expected to work and acquires imaging procedures as indicated by protocol.
Performs, evaluates, and monitors quality control measurements of specialized equipment used in the performance of imaging studies, such as camera imaging systems, computers, dose calibrators, well/probe detector systems, and other ancillary equipment used on a daily basis. Reviews the daily work schedule to plan radiopharmaceutical needs. Performs the role of radiopharmacist by preparing radiopharmaceutical kits, performing quality control, and evaluating the results.
Labels blood components with a radiopharmaceutical. Performs and processes routine SPECT-CT studies following the performance, evaluation and troubleshooting of quality control procedures on the system. Performs radiation safety duties associated with the radio pharmacy/hot lab. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 am-4:00 pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 93764-A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
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Latoya.Walker3@va.gov · (980) 234-8852
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $101654 – $139958/yr.
Applications close on 2026-11-11.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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