Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT)
Tulsa, OK
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs
$2,366/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: Nuclear Medicine Tech (Radiology / Cardiology)
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Work schedule: Days
- Must be competent in PET and Nuclear Medicine (general nuclear medicine, no cardiac)
- Equipment used: Siemens PET CT, Siemens and Phillips nuclear medicine cameras
- Rotation includes weeks of on-call for emergency cases
- Open to first-time travelers
- No minimum years of experience required
Requirements/Qualifications
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist with 1 year of experience
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience within the last year
- NMTCB certification
- Competent in PET
Required Certifications
- NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)
- PET certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) as applicable
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) as applicable
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) as applicable
- CHEMO certification as applicable
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) as applicable
- Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) as applicable
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) as applicable
Required Licenses
- Valid Nuclear Medicine Tech license as per state requirements
Prior Travel Experience
- Not required (unit welcomes first-time travelers)
Additional Requirements
- Scrubs: Royal Blue or Khaki
- Must complete a 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
- Education verification required (highest level must be verified)
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
- Physical exam within 12 months of start
- Fit mask test within 1 year of start, renewed annually
- Immunizations and titers required:
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
- Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (positive titer or 2 vaccines)
- Hepatitis B (positive titer, series, or declination)
- Varicella (positive titer, 2 vaccines, or physician-documented history)
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
- Competency exams and color blindness testing as applicable
- Photo for badge required
Compliance and Documentation
- I9 verification
- Driver’s license/state ID
- E-Verify
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks upon hire
- Fingerprinting (if applicable by state)
- Orientation safety manual acknowledgment and HIPAA compliance
- Skills checklist and work history verification (7 years)
This position is suitable for Nuclear Medicine Technologists looking for a travel contract opportunity with no minimum experience required and supportive of first-time travelers.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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About Tulsa, OK
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.
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