Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Tyler, TX
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,877/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Nuclear Med Tech
Location: Tyler, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Schedule: 5 days, 8 hours/day
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Work Type: Full Time
Overview
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs routine and advanced imaging procedures, supports other imaging technologists as needed, and helps maintain smooth patient flow. The role may require working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a radiology technology program or equivalent
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist (1 year of experience)
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience within the last year
- ARRT (N) or NMTCB
- Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in Texas
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications
- None stated
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot basic maintenance issues
- Participate in QA
- Resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system
- Participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within scope of licensure
- Maintain expected imaging competencies
- Observe radiation, personnel, and patient safety measures
- Maintain radiation safety protocol while handling radionuclides and pharmaceuticals
- Complete daily logs and periodic tests required by the license
- Ensure completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS
- Follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate issues as needed
- Report equipment malfunctions and follow up appropriately
- Perform other duties as assigned
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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