Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $3,065 per week

TotalMed; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for an immediate opening in Presque Isle, Maine. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of experience, ARRT (N) or NMTCB-CNMT certification, and be able to perform patient interactions and procedures safely. Responsibilities include operating scanners, injecting radiopharmaceuticals, and maintaining patient records. This travel role offers 8-hour shifts and a 40-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience.
• BLS, ARRT (N) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Attain required approval from nuclear medicine physicians.
• Transfer, position, and instruct patients for procedures.
• Operate the scanner or gamma scintillation camera.
• Inject radiopharmaceuticals under supervision.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Patient interaction

Radiopharmaceutical injection

Scanner operation

Safety and radiation procedures

McKesson PACS system knowledge

Education

ARRT (N) or NMTCB-CNMT certification

Job description

Overview

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Presque Isle, Maine.

Job Description

We are looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) for an immediate travel opening in Presque Isle, ME. The right NMT must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Attain required approval and signature by nuclear medicine physicians
• Transfer, position, and instruct patients in preparation for procedures
• Operate the scanner or gamma scintillation camera
• Perform procedures including injecting radiopharmaceuticals under the direct supervision of a radiologist
• Provide assistance to patients during procedures
• Ensure the environment is safe at all times for patients and staff by following safety and radiation disposal procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience
• BLS, ARRT (N) National Certification with registration in Nuclear Medicine or NMTCB-CNMT, and state-specific licensing when required
• NMTs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology

Notes

AR RT (N) or NMTCB (CNMT), 1 Year; Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. TotalMed Allied Job ID #1402018. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation).