Nuclear Medicine Technician

About this role

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technician in Fort Hood, TX. The employer published a pay range of $78k–$102k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other nuclear medicine technologist roles before you apply.

Nuclear medicine technologists prepare and give radiopharmaceuticals and operate imaging cameras.

Duties from the announcement

Prepare in-house radiopharmaceuticals for daily use by compounding chemical kits with appropriate quantities of radioactive material. Initiate/perform acquisition, processing dynamic and static planar and tomographic imaging procedures (e.g., bone, brain, gallbladder, heart, liver, lung, parathyroid, renal, spleen, thyroid). Perform imaging procedures, utilizing modern methodologies and accurately acquiring and processing data to optimize the studies for the physician's interpretation. Prepare and administer therapeutic radionuclides at the direction of, and after dose verification by, the nuclear medicine physician.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $43.38 per hour, is 12% below the median of 93 Nuc Med Tech postings with published pay across the US ($49.38 per hour).

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Typical requirements

• CNMT or ARRT(N) certification
• State license where required
• Radiation safety training

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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