Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, perform high?quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, and uphold regulatory standards. This position is structured for travel assignments, making it perfect for technologists who excel in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Operate gamma cameras, PET, and SPECT imaging systems to obtain high?quality images.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all procedures, following strict radiation?safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate radiation?exposure records and comply with all regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare providers to evaluate imaging results and optimize patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Perform routine quality?control checks on imaging equipment and report malfunctions promptly.
• Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field.
• NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification required (additional state licensure if applicable).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in nuclear medicine imaging preferred.
• Proficiency in PET, SPECT, and gamma?camera imaging techniques.
• Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
• Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and reimbursement for licensure fees.
• Hands?on experience with cutting?edge imaging technology in varied clinical settings.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
• Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in beautiful Mission Viejo, California? TLC Nursing is looking for you! In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using advanced technology and radioactive substances to help physicians diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Your responsibilities will include preparing and administering radioactive drugs, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the procedures. Joining us for this 13-week travel assignment in Mission Viejo, California, you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and sunny weather that California is famous for. From the picturesque beaches to the bustling city life, this location offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role. **Weekly Pay: $2584.6** **Benefits Include:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Ready to take the next step in your career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)? Apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Mission Viejo, California, and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.