Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,831 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Arlington, Virginia.

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

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 2 years of experience and current BLS and NMTCB certification for a 13-week assignment.

Responsibilities

• Work in a nuclear medicine department performing general nuclear medicine studies including bone, renal, gastric emptying, GI bleeds, HIDA, thyroid uptake/scan, parathyroids, and VQ perfusion studies
• Additional procedures include cardiac, SPECT, PET/CT, and EPT/CT exams
• Patient population includes adolescents through geriatrics
• Daily caseload ranges from 15 to 18 studies
• Department contains four rooms plus a PET/CT suite
• Day shift schedule is five 8-hour shifts from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• On-call required one night per week and one weekend per month, with call hours from 5:30 PM to 6:30 AM weekdays and 24 hours on weekends
• Use of Epic for charting and PACS for imaging review
• Must attend either a one-day accelerated or two-day Epic Radiology CT orientation class unless employed at this hospital within the past 6 months
• Possible floating in rotation with client staff according to facility policy
• Duties include preparation, administration, and measurement of radioactive isotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic studies under the supervision of a radiologist
• Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate dosing for administration
• Scrub color is pewter grey
• Facility is smoke and nicotine free
• Some holiday coverage is expected
• First-time travelers may be considered if highly experienced
• Planned or required time off must be submitted with initial application and approval is at the manager's discretion

Requirements

• Current BLS and NMTCB required, ARRT preferred
• Active VA license required or proof of application with current active license from another state (License required if applicable)
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Skill in IV starts, phlebotomy, EKGs, PACS, and proficiency in a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures including cardiac and SPECT
• Ability to work independently and handle all age groups from adolescents to geriatric patients
• Statement of Epic experience must be provided for consideration
• COVID and Flu vaccinations required per facility policy, with appropriate documentation for exemptions

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-610740. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine

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