Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Charlotte, NC
Wellspring Nurse Source
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Tech to join our team. This role involves performing specialized procedures and studies utilizing PET technology, with responsibilities that include patient care and safety, as well as equipment management.

Key Responsibilities

• Draw venous blood and manage isolation precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Start and maintain IVs and handle the storage, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials.
• Perform pharmacological stress testing and utilize PET technology for patient imaging.
• Provide care for patients with various diagnoses including oncology, neurology, and cardiology.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Tech.
• Certifications required: ARRT (N), CNMT, BLS, and PET.
• Experience with PET and pharmacological stress testing is mandatory.
• Preferably, candidates should also have experience with CT technology and possess ARRT (CT) certification.
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply; locals are accepted with rate differences considered.

Work Schedule

Full-time opportunities are available, offering 40 hours per week with an 8-hour day shift schedule from 08:00 to 16:30. There may be potential on-call and float requirements, but no weekend work is expected.

Orientation and Training

A comprehensive 40-hour orientation program will be provided. It is essential that all employees are fully available for the entire orientation without any other commitments to accommodate possible schedule changes. Missing any part of the orientation may result in a delayed or canceled start date.

Additional Information

Dress code includes wearing royal blue scrubs, which are not provided. Candidates should be prepared to adapt to various scheduling needs based on unit demands.

Interview Process

To facilitate the application process, please provide your availability for interviews over the next 72 hours upon submission of your application, as interviews are a prerequisite for consideration.