Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist – VA Contract - $60/hour W-2 + Full Be at Georgia Medical Staffing LLC

Long Beach, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

60.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, SPECT, Cardiac Imaging, Radiopharmaceuticals, Contrast Injections, IV Certification, Patient Education, PACS, VistA Radiology, CPRS, Radiation Safety, Quality Assurance, ARRT (N), BLS

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description We are seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist for a full-time, 1-year W-2 contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs in Long Beach, California. This is a stable weekday outpatient imaging role with strong benefits, predictable scheduling, and the opportunity to serve Veterans in a respected federal healthcare system. Position Highlights $60/hour W-2 Compensation Healthcare Benefits + 401k 1 Year VA Contract with Extension Opportunities Any U.S. state license accepted where applicable 40 hours/week Position: Nuclear Medicine (PET/CT) Technologist Location: Long Beach, CA - VA Medical Center Compensation: $60/hour + Healthcare Coverage & 401k Contract Dates: 6/30/2026-6/29/2027 Monday-Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm Duties Perform PET, PET/CT, SPECT, cardiac, and general nuclear medicine imaging procedures independently Prepare, position, and educate patients while ensuring safety and comfort throughout imaging exams Administer radiopharmaceuticals and contrast agents under radiologist supervision per VA protocols Operate and maintain PET/CT and nuclear medicine imaging equipment and associated systems Perform image acquisition, post-processing, and quality checks to ensure diagnostic accuracy Maintain accurate documentation in VA systems including PACS, VistA Radiology, and CPRS Prepare imaging suites, calibrate radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure proper supplies and equipment readiness Follow all VA policies, radiation safety standards, and quality assurance requirements Collaborate with radiologists and clinical staff to support efficient patient care delivery Requirements Current ARRT (N) and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Board Certification Experience starting IV, radiopharmaceutical injections, and contrast injections IV Certification Preferred Current BLS AGFA PACS Experience Preferred (Training provided as needed) At Least 2 years of experience in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Clean Malpractice History & Criminal Record

Responsibilities

Perform PET, PET/CT, SPECT, and general nuclear medicine imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Maintain accurate documentation in VA systems and collaborate with clinical staff to support efficient patient care.