Locum Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Terrestris Global Solutions • Syracuse, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support the Veteran community in the Syracuse, NY area. This position is open to all candidates, including Locum or Traveling professionals.
Position Highlights:
Logistics:
Contract Type: 6-month tour with an option to extend beyond the 6-month commitment
Schedule: Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Syracuse, NY (VAMC)
In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. We hit this mark because, at Terrestris, we form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.
You will:
VA Business Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Work onsite 5 days per week
4-8 nuclear medicine cases per day
If selected, candidates will need to complete credentialing and onboarding requirements consistent with VA medical staff processes.
We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.
Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Requirements

• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship.
• 3+ years of experience
• Unrestricted Licensed to practice Radiologic Technology in a state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
• Certified in Nuclear Medicine Technology by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology, RT (N).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• 3+ years of experience with: 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, Therapy Inpatient and Outpatient

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with the VA is a plus
• Previous experience with the VA is a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare the patient for radiographic or sonographic procedures by assessing the patient’s needs and providing pretest patient education, explaining procedures and answering questions; provide reassurance and support to the patient throughout the procedure; assure understanding of discharge instructions before the patient leaves the care area.
• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations according to the service’s procedures. Locate and record internal elements of the body, including blood vessels and organs.
• Perform quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images; adjust equipment and position the patient to eliminate test artifacts, protect the patient from unnecessary radiation exposure by positioning lead shields or limiting the size of x-ray beams.
• Nuclear Medicine Technologists prepare doses of radioactive pharmaceuticals and non-radioactive pharmaceuticals.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• 11 federal paid holidays
• health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed