Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Flint, MI
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs
$2,224/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Temp)
Location: Flint, Michigan
Shift: Days
Hours per day: 8
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Perform all aspects of nuclear medicine patient exam activities at a technical level under general supervision to produce high-quality diagnostic images. Responsibilities include operating nuclear imaging equipment, preparing and administering radioactive isotopes, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining documentation and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging studies.
- Obtain patient history, explain procedures, and address patient concerns to ensure comfort and confidence.
- Operate and maintain nuclear scanning imaging equipment.
- Measure and prepare radioactive isotopes for diagnostic imaging as prescribed.
- Administer medications/substances within scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
- Complete quality assurance and radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure.
- Maintain required documentation, logs, charts, and records in both paper and electronic formats.
- Perform routine maintenance and function checks on imaging equipment.
- Assist other radiology areas as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, with experience within the last year.
- Current registration in Nuclear Medicine with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Additional Information
- Dress code requires matching scrubs.
- Electronic Medical Record system used: Cerner.
- Must comply with health system-wide profile standards including license verification.
- Physical copies of certifications required only if specified.
- Full-time employees of the health system are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.
Work Environment
- Position is based in a nonprofit, 378-bed tertiary teaching hospital affiliated with medical residency programs.
- General supervision provided.
- Emphasis on patient safety, quality imaging, and regulatory compliance.
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
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Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
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About Flint, MI
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Flint, MI here's what you should know:- Flint's cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 82°F, and winter average lows are around 17°F.
- Short-term rentals are available but may require some searching to find the right fit.
- Flint is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Flint has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Flint offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and trails.
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