Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Farmington, NM
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,242/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Nuclear Med Tech
Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking a Nuclear Med Tech with experience in Nuclear Medicine / PET-CT to work in a Level III trauma center. The position involves working Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with periodic on-call duties approximately every third week (typically 3:30 PM to 7:00 AM, weekdays and/or weekends).
Key Responsibilities
- Perform nuclear medicine and PET/CT procedures
- IV access and post-processing procedures
- Operate equipment including GE 5 ring PET/CT, GE Hawkeye SPECT/CT, and soon GE 830 SPECT Camera
- Work within a radiology department using Cerner EHR system
- Participate in periodic on-call rotation
Required Qualifications
- Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in New Mexico
- Minimum of 1 year of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
- ARRT (N) or NMTCB certification
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Experience with post-processing procedures
Work Environment
- 198-bed hospital with a Level III trauma designation
- Patient population includes cardiac, bone, and gallbladder cases
- Shift: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, no weekend hours except on-call
- Periodic on-call every third week
Additional Information
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced trauma center environment
- Opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology
- Located in a scenic area with access to outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and national parks
This position is ideal for Nuclear Med Techs seeking travel assignments with a well-equipped facility and a supportive work environment.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Farmington, NM
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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