We are searching for an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a full-time, 1 year contract opportunity with the Department of Veterans Affairs in Syracuse, NY. Any active U.S. state license accepted (no NY license requirement). This position offers a stable weekday schedule, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our nation's Veterans in a highly respected federal healthcare system. 

Position Highlights

• $45/hour + sign-on bonus
• Weekday schedule (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
• Manageable caseload (4–8 studies daily)
• Any U.S. state license accepted
• W-2 benefits including healthcare and 401(k)

Position: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

• Location: Syracuse, NY - VA Medical Center
• Base Pay: $45/hour + Sign On Bonus
• Schedule: 7:30am - 4:00pm, 30 minute unpaid lunch , Occasional Overtime & After Hours On-Call/Callback Coverage
• Contract: 1 Year Minimum with Extensions

Benefits

• W-2 employment
• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sign-on bonus
• Extension opportunities

Coverage Details

• Case Load: 4-8 Nuclear Medicine Cases per Day
• Training: two week familiarization training with protocols, SOP, and equipment
• Procedures: bone scan, bone marrow, brain scan, cardiac stress, CSF leak, Gastric Emptying, GI Bleed Scan, Hemangioma scan, HIDA, Liver/Spleen Scan, Lung perfusion and ventilation scan, Octreotide therapy, Parathyroid, Thyroid Scan/Uptake, Met Search, Iodine 131 Therapy Inpatient & Outpatient

• Current, Full, Unrestricted Radiologic Technology License - Any State
• Clean Malpractice History & Criminal Record
• Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technology, RT (N)
• Ability to speak, understand, read, and write English fluently
• Minimum of 3 Years experience performing exams/procedures listed above
• Understanding of anatomical structures and organ systems as visualized in nuclear medicine imaging
• Ability to evaluate scan quality and ensure diagnostic accuracy
• Experience operating digital nuclear medicine imaging equipment