Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Fusion Medical Staffing; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 66,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech for a 13-week assignment in Carlsbad, NM. This role entails administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and providing exceptional patient care. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive clinical team await you as you embark on this rewarding journey.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

401(k) matching

Life and Short-term disability offered

Agile Refer-a-friend Bonus Program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Qualifications

• One year's experience as a Nuclear Medicine Tech required.
• Compliance with state regulations essential.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
• Operate medical imaging equipment as per physician orders.
• Educate patients on nuclear medicine procedures.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Education

Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiography license

Current BLS Certification

Job description

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Carlsbad, NM

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Tech for a 13 week travel assignment in Carlsbad, NM. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year's experience as a Nuclear Medicine Tech
• Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist/ Radiography license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Current ARRT or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
  
  

Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is a highly specialized health care professional responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. They operate advanced imaging equipment, monitor patient safety, and ensure compliance with radiation safety standards while collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver accurate and effective diagnostic results.

Essential Work Functions

• Educate patients about nuclear medicine procedures, and address questions if they arise
• Maintains and inspects nuclear medicine equipment, for proper functioning, reporting any malfunctions and ensuring compliance with radiation safety standards
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and other medications to patients according to established protocols and safety standards
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions to radioactive drugs or other administered medications, intervening as necessary to ensure their safety
• Operates medical imaging equipment to create images of organs or areas of the body according to physician orders
• Document procedure details in patient records to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulations
• Follows hospital safety rules and policies and radiation safety procedures to minimize exposure to radioactive materials
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of Nuclear Medicine Technologist practice
  
  

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
• Interpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.
  
  

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
  
  

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

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