Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Acute Care - $3,333 per week

Preferred Healthcare Staffing; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay package

Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Retirement planning and savings

Continuing Education reimbursement

Community impact

Job summary

Preferred Healthcare Staffing in Encinitas, CA is seeking a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week assignment. The role involves preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and delivering quality patient care in an acute care setting.

Requirements include completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology, ARRT and NMTCB certification, state radiology registration, CPR/BLS, and at least 2 years of recent NM experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Valid state radiology registration as required by state law.
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB).
• Current CPR/ BLS certification.
• 2 years of experience required within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Put patients at ease, obtain medical histories, describe procedures, and answer any questions.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures.
• Monitoring the patient’s physical condition during the course of the procedure.
• Process data and enhance digital images using advanced computer technology.
• Provide images, data analysis, and patient information for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

Education

Two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM) - Acute Care

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Encinitas, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Please note: 2 years of experience required within the last 5 years

NM Job Summary

We are looking for a talented Nuclear Medicine Technologist with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Encinitas, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your nuclear medicine skills while advancing your career as an NM. The travel assignment entails preparing and administering small doses of radioactive drugs to patients, then use diagnostic imaging equipment to record images of the radioactive material in the body. You care about patients and want to help them achieve the best possible outcomes.

Job Responsibilities

• Put patients at ease, obtain medical histories, describe procedures, and answer any questions.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures.
• Monitoring the patient’s physical condition during the course of the procedure.
• Process data and enhance digital images using advanced computer technology.
• Provide images, data analysis, and patient information for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

Job Requirements

• Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology
• Valid state radiology registration as required by state law
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB)
• Current CPR/ BLS certification
• 2 years of experience required within the last 5 years

What We Offer

• Competitive pay package
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
• Retirement planning and savings options
• Continuing Education reimbursement
• Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.

Preferred Healthcare Staffing Job ID #1239641. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Preferred Healthcare Staffing

"We care for you, so you can care for others"

When you decide to join Preferred, you get a partner working tirelessly by your side to ensure all your needs are met. From the outset and throughout your tenure with us, you’ll receive personalized service and be treated with kindness and respect. This exclusive treatment is what distinguishes us from the rest. Don’t just take our word for it, Preferred has won ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing in both Client and Talent Satisfaction for eight straight years, earning us the coveted diamond award in each category. Experience the Preferred touch today!

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan