Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Denver, CO
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: Denver, Colorado
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: 13 weeks (89 days ≈ 13 weeks)

Job Summary

Perform Nuclear Medicine procedures to obtain imaging results according to physician specifications. Responsibilities include patient transfer for examinations, assisting with Nuclear Medicine exams, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring quality and safety throughout the process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate Nuclear Medicine Imaging and related equipment appropriately.
• Educate, position, and immobilize patients for Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Coordinate examinations to ensure timeliness, quality, and continuity of care.
• Follow provider imaging orders accurately.
• Submit images and clinical information to Radiologists for interpretation.
• Evaluate image quality effectively.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, coworkers, Radiologists, and leadership.
• Utilize, charge, and maintain department supplies properly.
• Practice sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention policies.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepare and administer radioisotopes according to Radiologist protocols.
• Follow Radiation Safety Measures (ALARA) to ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Maintain records of radioisotope receipts, use, storage, and disposal per state and federal guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, with experience within the last year.
• Demonstrated Nuclear Medicine experience.

Additional Information

• Radiation badge is required; prior exposure history may not be reflected if a new badge is issued.
• No prior travel experience required.