Travel Contract

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
West Branch, MI
ProKatchers
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,050/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Michigan

Estimated total pay

$3,050/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Minimum of 70%

Work Experience

Resume
Allied Health Professional (2 years)

License

Active state license in Michigan

References

Supervisor
At least 2 references

Other

Must have an updated a Skills Checklist within the last year
Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Must live outside 50 mile radius of job
A physical copy of your education certificate or degree may be reqired for this role.

Description

Shift:
Days, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM - 40 Hours
Work Experience:

This position performs a variety of technical procedures that requires the use of independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist should have knowledge about Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation which includes the use of gamma cameras (both planar and SPECT), PET, Radiation detectors/counters, dose calibrators, and the Quality Control of all equipment.
The technologist should have knowledge about Radiation Safety Practices/Handling, patient and occupational exposures, dosimetry, as low as (is) reasonably achievable (ALARA) techniques that include time, distance, shielding.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) guidelines pertaining to handling, administering, and transportation of radioactive materials.
The technologist should have knowledge about Radiopharmacy which includes safe administration, preparation, measurement, and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals for Diagnostic and/or Therapeutic purposes.

Responsibilities

(20%)* Injects and administers all radiopharmaceuticals. Assays radiopharmaceutical activities. Calculates volume and activity concentrations for radiopharmaceuticals. Knowledge and use of dosages and/or dose ranges for radiopharmaceuticals as they are listed per protocol. Enters these records in a dose tracking system. Performs laboratory procedures including many aspects of measurement, manipulation, and preparation of radiopharmaceutical kits and unit doses.
(20%)* Understanding of Nuclear Medicine protocols and procedures. Positioning patients on equipment per protocol and procedure. Knowledge of acquisition parameters used in protocols and procedures. Monitors patient during procedures.
(20%)* Intravenous (IV) access starting skills. Appropriate site selection. Aseptic techniques when accessing patient.
(20%)* Operates all Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation devices. Knowledge of Quality Control requirements for all equipment used.
(20%)* Understands Radiation Safety regulations and procedures. Applies them diligently.

Requirement description :

2+ Years of Nuclear Med Tech Experience - Required
Knowledge of Radiology Information System (RIS) and HIS preferred

License: ARRT (N) or CNMT - Required NMTCB

Certifications:
BLS/CPR Certification.

ProKatchers Job ID #60869. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Temp - Technologist - Nuclear Medicine (Days) West Branch MI

Employer

ProKatchers

About

Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry. At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support. We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations. ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.

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