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Nuclear Medicine Supervisor (PET/CT) – Travel Contract Location: Fairbanks, Alaska HOUSING PROVIDED Quick Glance Contract Length: 26 weeks
8-hour day shifts (Monday–Friday) Weekend Requirement: None Call: None Floating: None Start Date: ASAP (late October–mid November options) Setting: Hospital-based radiology / nuclear medicine Role Overview We’re seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Supervisor with strong PET/CT expertise to lead the implementation of a brand-new service line. This is a unique opportunity to build and manage a PET/CT program from the ground up while also remaining hands-on in patient care.
Responsibilities Lead implementation and launch of a new PET/CT program (cardiac & oncology) Function initially in a consultative role , transitioning into department leadership Perform PET/CT and nuclear medicine imaging as needed Oversee daily operations of the unit once live Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards (including USP 825) Manage hot lab operations and radiopharmaceutical handling Supervise and mentor staff (1 direct report) Collaborate with leadership to develop workflows, protocols, and best practices Must-Have Credentials NMTCB or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) certification BLS (AHA) certification Minimum 3+ years of leadership/management experience Minimum 3+ years of PET/CT experience (clinical or leadership) Strong knowledge of PET/CT regulations and compliance standards Experience with hot lab procedures and USP 825 standards Preferred Experience Prior experience launching or expanding a PET/CT program Consultant-level or program development experience Facility Highlights Hospital-based imaging department Opportunity to build a new specialty service line Supportive leadership environment with autonomy Additional Details Orientation: Begins with Monday onboarding; schedule finalized onsite Up to 14 days RTO allowed (must be submitted upfront) Housing provided (single occupancy; no pet accommodations) Must live 50+ miles from facility No call, weekends, or holiday requirements Why Sunbelt Dedicated recruiter support with 24/7 coverage Competitive compensation packages Nationwide benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Flexible contract options to fit your lifestyle This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned Nuclear Medicine professional to step into a leadership role, build a PET/CT program from the ground up, and make a lasting impact in a growing department.
About the role
This is a unique opportunity to build and manage a PET/CT program from the ground up while also remaining hands-on in patient care.