Description

American Traveler is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience and ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT) certification for a 13-week travel contract at a short-term acute care teaching hospital.

Details

• Short-term acute care teaching hospital setting with 402 staffed beds
• Nuclear Medicine department performing a range of diagnostic imaging procedures including HIDA scans, bone scans, lung scans, and thyroid studies
• Equipment includes GE, Hitachi, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba systems
• Charting performed in Cerner
• 5x8 hour day shifts, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility should contact American Traveler regarding local rates

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience required
• Current ARRT(N) or NMTCB (CNMT) certification required
• Current BLS required
• At least 1 year of hospital-based experience preferred
• Proficiency with GE, Hitachi, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba imaging equipment
• Experience with HIDA scans, bone scans, lung scans, and thyroid studies
• Ability to start and maintain peripheral IVs
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and proper storing, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials
• Strong foundational knowledge of nuclear medicine theory, techniques, radiation safety practices, and complex Molecular Imaging procedures
• Ability to work effectively in stressful and emergent situations with strong communication skills
• License required if applicable
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they meet the 2-year minimum experience requirement
• Perform specialized and complex Molecular Imaging procedures in addition to routine nuclear medicine studies
• 13-week contract assignment