Travel Allied-Radiology Tech, Nuc Med Tech

StaffDNA®; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Job summary

StaffDNA is seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist specializing in Nuclear Medicine to join our radiology team in Dallas. You will prepare radiopharmaceuticals, administer them to patients, and operate advanced imaging systems to produce diagnostic images with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.

Key responsibilities include patient monitoring, collaboration with physicians, and meticulous record-keeping for regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Registered technologist with CNMT or NMTCB certification.
• Experience handling radiopharmaceuticals and injection techniques.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and protection protocols.
• Strong communication with physicians and patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare radioactive drugs and administer them to patients by injection, inhalation, or oral routes.
• Operate imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Monitor patients during procedures for adverse reactions and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians to interpret imaging results for care plans.
• Maintain accurate procedure records and proper disposal of radioactive materials.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging

Radiopharmaceutical administration

Patient safety

Image quality assessment

Education

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or NMTCB

Tools

SPECT/CT imaging equipment

Job description

Radiology Technologist – Nuclear Medicine Tech

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our radiology team. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive drugs for imaging or therapeutic purposes while ensuring patient safety throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) and administer them to patients via injection, inhalation, or oral methods.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment to capture images of radioactive material within the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Monitor patients during procedures for any adverse reactions or complications.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and yourself from unnecessary exposure.
• Collaborate with physicians to analyze imaging results for accurate diagnoses or treatment plans.
• Maintain detailed records of procedures performed and ensure proper disposal of radioactive materials according to regulations.

Work Environment

• Work in hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, or research facilities equipped with nuclear medicine technology.
• A dynamic environment requiring attention to detail, technical expertise, and adherence to safety standards.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with comprehensive benefits options available.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*