Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lafayette, IN
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available

Opportunity:

Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician / Radiology

Job Details:

• Work 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts with guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week (8/10-hour shifts), 36 hours per week (3 12-hour shifts), or 48 hours per week (4 12-hour shifts)
• On-call requirements include rotating call coverage for one week at a time covering all after hours, including Saturday and Sunday
• Weekend coverage required for call responsibilities
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Required certifications: BLS, CNMT or NMTCB (must be in hand to submit)
• Minimum 1 year of experience required, first-timers accepted
• Must be able to multitask and work as a team player in adult and nuclear cardiology settings
• Perform gastric emptying, HIDA scan, MUGA scan, 3 phase, whole body bone scan, liver imaging, perfusion, ventilation/perfusion studies
• Handle exercise/rest-multiple and pharmacological stress procedures
• Maintain isolation precautions and start/maintain peripheral IVs
• Responsible for storing, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials
• Use Cerner charting system
• Floating required within hospital or to affiliate hospitals nearby
• Free parking provided

Facility:

This short-term acute care hospital provides comprehensive nuclear medicine services with advanced imaging capabilities. The facility operates a busy nuclear medicine department that requires technicians skilled in both adult and nuclear cardiology procedures. The organization maintains modern equipment and technology to support a wide range of diagnostic imaging services, emphasizing teamwork and multitasking abilities to deliver quality patient care.

Location:

Lafayette, IN

Lafayette offers a vibrant college town atmosphere as home to Purdue University, providing cultural activities, dining, and entertainment options. The area combines small-town charm with urban amenities and is conveniently located between Indianapolis and Chicago, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.