Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Easley, SC
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Medicine Tech

Location: Easley, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Specialty

• Radiology / Cardiology
• Required years of experience: 2 years in this field (highest requirement found)
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

Shift & Work Details

• Shift: Days, 5x8 hour shifts (07:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
• Floating required: Must float to other Prisma Health units/campuses as needed, only to units where qualified and competent
• Medication System: Omnicell
• Documentation System: EPIC (minimum 1 year experience required)
• Scrubs: Hunter Green

Required Certifications

• ARRT (Nuclear Medicine)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA or ARC only, cannot expire within 30 days of start
• Other certifications may be required depending on unit (check unit description):

  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure)
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
  • EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring)
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) or MAB (Management of Assaultive Behavior)
  • NIH Stroke Certification
  • Lactation Certificate (for Women’s RN candidates)
  • IV Certification (for LPN/LVN)
• State License: Primary source verification required, must be valid and not expire within 30 days of start
• NURSYS Verification for all licenses
• Tech Cert Verification (National) as applicable

Compliance & Testing Requirements

• Background Check: 7-year check within 12 months of start, including alias and multi-state searches
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start and every 30 days thereafter
• Drug Testing: 5-panel drug screen within 1 year of start, updated annually
• Physical Exam: Physician’s statement within 1 year of start, verifying ability to meet physical demands
• Immunizations & Health Documents:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (if working in high-risk areas)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 90 days of start
  • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required
  • Hepatitis B: Vaccination series, positive titer, or signed declination
  • Flu Vaccine or approved exemption required (not required for 100% remote)
• Fit Mask/Fit Test: Respirator fit test completed onsite during orientation for clinical staff
• Photo for Badge: Passport-style photo with specific background and quality requirements

Orientation & Training

• Online Cornerstone Modules: Approximately 12 hours, must be completed within 72 hours of assignment
• Pass/Fail Testing: Medication and Arrhythmia tests required for RN candidates; EKG exam required for Electrophysiology and Monitor Techs
• Annual Competency Exams and Core Training (Parts I, II, III) required with minimum passing scores
• HIPAA and OSHA training required annually

Additional Notes

• Floating Policy: Must be signed and adhered to; floating only to qualified units
• Documentation must be verifiable with clinic/facility info, DOB or last 4 of SSN where applicable
• Some certifications and trainings may have associated costs and require registration through facility-specific forms
• Candidates must carry a valid driver’s license for computer access setup and while on duty

This position requires a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Tech with solid experience, appropriate certifications, and the flexibility to float within the health system. Compliance with extensive background checks, immunizations, and training is mandatory.