Nuclear Medicine CT Technologist
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Washington
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position Now offering a limited-time $10,000
sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking for a Nuclear Medicine CT
Technologist to join our team at MedStar Georgetown University
Hospital! The ideal candidate will possess basic knowledge of
Nuclear Medicine and CT theory and techniques, radiation safety
practices, and knowledge of specialized and complex Molecular
Imaging procedures. The Nuclear Medicine CT Technologist will
perform a full range of molecular imaging procedures, including
PET/CT procedures and Diagnostic CT procedures performed in the
PET/CT suite. These functions are performed in accordance with all
applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown's
philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards. Join one of the
largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro
region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland
Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your
next great career move! Primary Duties: - Performs full range of
molecular imaging procedures in the department and designated
ancillary areas to include venipuncture, the injection of
radiopharmaceuticals, and non-narcotic medication required for
effective diagnostic imaging and scanning. Must adhere to the
direction, policy and procedures as defined by the physician
authorized user. - Ensure radiation safety precautions are
followed. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the
performance of obtaining molecular imaging studies, including
performing correct, exam, including laterality, on correct patient
at the time requested. Provides basic information to patients,
families and/or nursing staff about procedures to be performed and
can answer questions if asked. - Assists the Nuclear Medicine and
Radiology Physicians in performing special procedures. Assists with
the upkeep of Molecular Imaging equipment, adheres to all related
safety requirements, reports need for equipment repairs and keeps
assigned room(s) in the department clean and stocked. Participates
in orientation and other opportunities for learning as delegated
for the department, other Hospital staff and students. - Ensures
timely completion of all exams through tracking, scanning and other
technical workflow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS,
Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS), Enterprise Electronic Record
(EMR) and Nuclear Medicine and CT Specific Information Systems.
Exemplifies SPIRIT values, actively participates in Patient Safety
Standards and tasks. - Coordinates and collaborates with Technical
Aides to ensure efficient room turnover. Coordinates, communicates,
and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register
radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for
the outpatient population. Qualifications: - Graduate of an AMA
approved school of Nuclear Medicine Technology. - Demonstrated
competency in didactic coursework and specified list of clinical
procedures by completing competency requirements established for
the discipline in which they are seeking certification and
registration. - Skills in operating molecular imaging and CT
equipment. - ARRT or Health Services/NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech
or ASCP - American Society of Clinical Pathologist. - Certified in
one of the following: (ARRT) CT or NMTCB (CT) within 1 Year. - 1-2
years Hospital based experience preferred. - Associate degree in
Allied Health preferred. This position has a hiring range of $34.98
- $62.52
Keywords: MEDSTAR HEALTH, Charlottesville , Nuclear Medicine CT Technologist, Healthcare , Washington, Virginia
