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Nuclear Medicine Tech | Cutting-Edge Theranostics | Outpatient Only

United Theranostics, Bethesda, MD, United States


United Theranostics is growing fast, bringing advanced molecular imaging and targeted radiopharmaceutical therapies to local communities. Our new Bethesda clinic — nearly complete — features state‑of‑the‑art scanners, cutting‑edge treatment suites, and a patient‑centered design setting a new standard for personalized cancer care.

About the Role
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll perform imaging, diagnostic, and Theranostics nuclear medicine procedures — preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and collaborating with physicians and clinic staff to deliver high‑quality, personalized patient care.

What You'll Do

Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures (SPECT-CT and/or PET-CT) and/or diagnostic and Theranostics nuclear medicine procedures

Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols and safety standards

Operate, maintain, and calibrate imaging equipment, ensuring optimal performance and image quality

Collaborate with physicians and clinic staff to interpret imaging studies and develop personalized treatment plans

Calculate, order, prepare, and measure radiopharmaceuticals/kits

Provide support and assistance to patients throughout imaging, ensuring their safety and comfort

Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, adhering to regulatory and clinic standards

Maintain documentation regarding receipt of radiopharmaceuticals, dosage, quality control, radioactive source storage, and disposal of radioactive materials

Optimize imaging protocols and procedures to enhance the quality and efficiency of nuclear medicine services

Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and accreditation requirements

Assist in quality assurance and control activities to uphold clinic standards

Conduct visual safety inspections and report any hazardous building or equipment conditions

Maintain supply inventory, ensuring adequate materials are available

Ensure work areas are orderly and clean, promptly reporting any unsafe conditions

Participate in continuous education to stay updated on industry trends and advancements

What You Bring

Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

State licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

5+ years of experience using nuclear medicine tools, equipment, and related office technology

Previous experience in a nuclear medicine setting (preferred)

Strong understanding of personalized Theranostics and its applications (preferred)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards

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