Description

American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with 5+ years of experience for a hospital-based position requiring ARRT(N) or CNMT certification and proficiency across a broad range of nuclear medicine and nuclear cardiology procedures.

Details

• Hospital and clinic setting serving adult and pediatric patient populations
• Nuclear Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology unit
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Procedures include gastric emptying, HIDA scan, MUGA scan, bone scans (3-phase, limited, whole body), cerebral blood flow, liver/spleen imaging, lung scans (DTPA aerosol, perfusion, V/Q), renal flow studies (with Lasix), abdominal and ventricular shunt studies, thyroid studies (cancer survey, I-123 uptake), tumor localization, and SPECT imaging (bone, brain, liver, renal, sestamibi parathyroid)
• Myocardial studies include adenosine infusion, exercise/rest-multiple day, and pharmacological stress testing
• Siemens equipment used
• Epic and Pyxis systems in use
• 5x8 hour day shifts, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
• Rotating night call required
• Every 3rd weekend required
• No float requirement
• 13-week contract minimum; longer contracts may be available

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
• ARRT(N) or CNMT certification required
• Proficiency in drawing venous blood, starting and maintaining IVs, isolation precautions/PPE, and storing, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials
• Experience with adult and pediatric patient populations
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Previous charge experience and Trauma Level I or II experience are preferred
• Orientation is 40 hours
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Local candidates are accepted
• An interview with the hiring manager is required prior to any offer being extended