What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $20,000*
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center’s (DHMC) Nuclear Medicine department at our Lebanon, NH campus has a rare opening for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join the team.
DHMC’s Nuclear Medicine Technologists perform a wide range of scans utilizing diagnostic radiotracers to image the body both anatomically and functionally. We currently operate two SPECT/CT scanners, on which we perform a wide range of scans, from gastric emptying studies to advanced cardiac imaging. We utilize our PET/CT scanner to perform an array of oncology exams, including standard FDG, Neuroendocrine Detectnet, and prostate PSMA studies.
In addition to the diagnostic wing of our department, we also have a thriving therapeutic side. We currently offer Lutathera and Pluvicto therapies and foresee a sizeable increase in this field moving forward.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic studies utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and imaging. They prepare radiopharmaceuticals for patient administration.
This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with rotating shifts covering from 6:00 am - 5:00 pm. This position does not require nights, weekends, holidays, or call.
DHMC is offering a $20,000 sign-on/retention bonus for this position. *The bonus is for external hires only, and certain conditions apply.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Graduate of A.M.A. approved school of Nuclear Medicine, registered with the A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support at hire.
- Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire.
- Radiologic Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology (RT-N) or Nuclear Cardiology Technologist (NCT) or Nuclear Medicine Advanced Associate (NMAA)