Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) PETCT

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting for Nuclear Medicine Technologists (NMT) - PET/CTs to support the VA Long Beach Healthcare System (Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center) located at 5901 East 7th St Long Beach CA 90822. Available shift schedules include days evenings and you accept employment with Ansible you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.

Ansible Government Solutions LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security health care and information technology. To address these challenges we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers success as if it is their own.

Position Pays: $70 - $75.09/hr

Responsibilities

• Independently operate Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT systems
• Perform complex PET PET/CT general nuclear medicine cardiac static dynamic and SPECT studies
• Follow strict nuclear medicine safety and radiation protocols
• Prepare and calibrate radiopharmaceuticals and radio tracers
• Receive patients explain procedures position patients and select technical parameters
• Prepare PET/CT suites with sterile supplies and calibrated radiopharmaceuticals
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals IV contrast and tracers under radiologist supervision
• Send images to PACS perform postprocessing and case editing
• Maintain patient records using Radiology VistA and CPRS

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of current Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT experience
• Current ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB certification
• Experience with IV starts radiopharmaceutical and contrast injections
• Current BLS certification
• PACS experience (AGFA preferred; training provided if needed)
• No sponsorship available

All candidates must be able to:

• Sit stand walk lift squat bend twist and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.