Inova Health System is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Shift: days Employment Type: Staff Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join the team. This role will be Part-Time Day Shift from Monday – Friday, usually around 8am-4pm, Night and weekend call every 3-5 weeks. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: - Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. - Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. - Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. - Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. - Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities. Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job Responsibilities: - Explains procedures to patients and families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation. - Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques. Demonstrates proper technique for injection of radiopharmaceuticals under the American College of Radiology guidelines. - Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams while taking appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome. - Correctly identifies patients and their files by utilizing electronic medical records and picture archiving/communication systems while ensuring a high degree of accuracy. - Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with shielding, collimation devices, and protective shielding per supervisor observation. Maintains exposure reading within the ALARA limits. Nuclear Medicine Technologist Additional Requirements: - Work schedule: Monday – Friday, usually around 8am-4pm, Night and weekend call every 3-5 weeks - Education: Graduate of an accredited school/program of Nuclear Medicine Technology. - Licensure: Nuclear Medical Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or ARRT (N) certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within one year of hire date. - Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association - Experience: Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Student. Inova Job ID #658277. Posted job title: nuclear medicine technologist