Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lawton, OK
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs
$2,512/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Jackson HealthPros is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. The technologist will be responsible for preparing and administering radioactive radiopharmaceuticals, operating radiation detection and imaging equipment, performing patient imaging procedures, and maintaining radiation safety and documentation.
Minimum Requirements
- An associate or bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine technology or related allied health field.
- Current state license or authorization to practice as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Active license required at time of submission.
- CNMT certification required.
- BLS certification.
- At least 6 months of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience required.
- Experience with routine nuclear medicine imaging and radionuclide administration.
- Ability to meet facility compliance requirements and submit documentation prior to start.
- Ability to work in a hospital setting. Facility will consider local candidates at reduced consideration.
- Preferred: Additional certifications or modalities experience (listed as preferred by client).
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Days: Monday through Thursday, Friday.
- Shift Hours: Monday–Thursday 08:00–16:30; Friday 08:00–14:00.
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week.
- Weekend Requirement: On call for weekends.
- Duration: 13-week travel assignment.
Location Highlights
Lawton, OK offers a mix of outdoor recreation and urban conveniences within short drives. The city is adjacent to Fort Sill, providing military heritage sites and museums within a few miles. Lawton is approximately 25 miles from Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, offering hiking routes, wildlife viewing, and climbing areas within a 30–40 minute drive. The city provides easy access to recreation on Lake Lawtonka and several local parks, with downtown dining and cultural venues located within a short commute. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with nearby opportunities for outdoor adventure and regional travel connections via major highways.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. Travelers receive a comprehensive benefits package including access to medical benefits, retirement plan options, recruiter support 24/7, referral programs, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement where applicable.
Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide
As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you gain professional flexibility, stability, and opportunities for growth while supporting communities nationwide. Travel contracts provide full-time support and the chance to work in diverse clinical environments.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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