Nuclear Tech - Richmond - VCU Health

    VCU Health
    VCU Health Richmond

    5 days ago

    Healthcare
    Description
    **$6,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, Terms and Conditions apply.

    The practice of nuclear medicine is performed by a nuclear medicine technologist responsible for the administration of radioactive materials to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A nuclear medicine technologist performs nuclear medicine exams or treatments at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.

    Core Competencies

    Perform all the duties of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I. 

    Capable of safely administering radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications including the identification of incompatibilities and/or interactions.  

    Expected to assess a patient risk for allergic reaction prior to administration of radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications and following appropriate protocols for escalation of concerns.  

    Expected to evaluate pertinent lab values prior to administering radiopharmaceuticals or other related medications and beginning the ordered examination.  

    Capable of providing accurate explanations and instructions to the patient and family using age-appropriate language and verifies that the patient understands and agrees to the completion of the ordered exam.  

    Capable of performing ordered exam or therapy in accordance with established imaging protocols while respecting the patient's ability and comfort.  

    Capable of adhering to policies and utilizing protocols to determine that expected outcomes have been met.   

    Capable of documenting deviations from protocol and/or patient specific issues that may impact image quality.  

    Capable of notifying the appropriate health care provider when immediate clinical response is necessary based on procedural findings, patient condition or other relevant concerns that may impact patient safety or care.    

    Expected to timely complete all required post processing, image display and transfer for physician review.  

    Expected timely order closure, charge entry and PACS QA completion. 

    Expected to routinely cover open shifts as appropriate based on your level of competency.  

    Advanced Competencies 

    N/A

    Knowledge and Competency 

    Experienced and competent in routine and complex studies.  

    Complete understanding of technical standards, scope of practice, department and health system policies, and safety and service standards. 

    Complete understanding of imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment. 

    Education, Certification & Experience 

    Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) or Registry by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist -Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-N) and have successfully completed their 6-month orientation. 

    (Individuals with at least one year of experience can be hired directly into this role) 

    Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) 

    EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR

  • Nuclear Tech

    2 days ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    We are seeking a dedicated Nuclear Tech specializing in PET/CT scans for PRN shifts during days in Richmond, · Performing high-quality PET/CT imaging procedures with accuracy and safetyPreparing patients, explaining procedures, and ensuring comfortMaintaining equipment and adheri ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    We are seeking a dedicated · Responsibilities include · Performing nuclear medicine imaging procedures accurately and safely · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    We are seeking a dedicated travel nuclear medicine tech in Richmond VA. · Performing nuclear medicine imaging procedures with precision and safety · Preparing radiopharmaceuticals and ensuring proper patient positioning · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    We are seeking a dedicated Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech in Richmond, VA. · Skills needed include attention to detail, strong communication, and knowledge of radiology safety standards. · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    We are seeking a Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech in Richmond, VA. · Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticalsOperating imaging equipmentMaintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocolsProviding excellent patient care and support during procedures ...

  • PET Nuclear Medicine Tech

    20 hours ago

    Only for registered members Richmond, VA

    + PET Nuclear Medicine Tech + · We are seeking an PET Nuclear Medicine Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. · + Job Summary and Qualifications +You would perform all established nuclear medicine procedures · Order ...

  • PET Nuclear Medicine Tech

    1 week ago

    Henrico Doctors' Hospital Mechanicsville HOS

    We are seeking an PET Nuclear Medicine Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. ...

  • Permanent Staff Nuclear Medicine Tech job in Richmond, VA

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Richmond, VA

    Access This Permanent Staff Nuclear Medicine Tech Job in Richmond, VA. · Join Aya for the most career options. · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,146 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond, VA

    Nuclear Medicine Tech in Richmond, · Virginia · BLS certification through American Heart Association. · ...

  • Permanent Staff Nuclear Medicine Tech job in Richmond, VA

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    Aya Healthcare gives you access to the most jobs — and the most exclusive opportunities — in the industry. We have strong relationships with leading facilities nationwide, · and job options to support your personal and professional goals. · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,076 to 2,276 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond, VA

    Titan Medical Group is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech position in Richmond , VA. · Nuclear Medicine Tech · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,094 to 2,294 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond, VA

    Nuclear medicine technologist to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team where you'll be responsible for preparing and administering radioactive drugs and operate radiation detection and imaging equipment. · We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,534 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified Nuclear Medicine Tech in Richmond, Virginia. · Nuclear Medicine Technologist Required for OnboardingCore Mandatory Part II (Allied) ExamNuclear Medicine Skills Checklist ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,146 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    Nuclear Medicine Tech in Richmond VA Join the Top-Rated Travel Healthcare Team Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness dedication accessibility and industr ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Petersburg Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech in Petersburg VA offering competitive pay travel stipends health insurance and potential for extended assignments. · Perform and analyze nuclear medicine imaging procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment. · Maintain de ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,146 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    +As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you’ll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. · +Nuclear Medicine Tech · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Petersburg, VA Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech in Petersburg, VA, · Perform and analyze nuclear medicine imaging procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment. · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,094 to 2,294 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    Nuclear medicine technologists prepare radioactive drugs and operate equipment to create images for diagnosis. · Prepare radioactive drugs for administration. · Operate radiation detection and imaging equipment. · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,092 to 2,292 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    Jackson HealthPros is seeking a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team where you'll be responsible for preparing and administering radioactive drugs and operate radiation detection and imaging equipment. · ...

  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - 2,092 to 2,292 per week in Richmond, VA

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Richmond

    Jackson HealthPros is seeking a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team where you'll be responsible for preparing and administering radioactive drugs and operate radiation detection and imaging equipment. · An associate or bach ...

Jobs
>
Nuclear tech
>
Jobs for Nuclear tech in Richmond