Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nashua, NH
TNAA TotalMed Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,868/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
Description
We are looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) for an immediate travel opening in Nashua, NH. The right NMT must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As an Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for the preparation of radiopharmaceutical agents and administering them to patients prior to using a scanner or camera to capture images. NMTs provide technical support to physicians or others who diagnose, care for, and treat patients and to researchers who investigate the uses of radioactive drugs.
TasksAs an NMT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Attain required approval and signature by nuclear medicine physicians
- Transfer, position, and instruct patients in preparation for procedures
- Operate the scanner or gamma scintillation camera.
- Perform procedures including injecting radiopharmaceuticals under the direct supervision of a radiologist
- Provide assistance to patients during procedures
- Ensure the environment is safe at all times for patients and staff by following safety and radiation disposal procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (N) National Certification with registration in Nuclear Medicine or NMTCB-CNMT, and state-specific licensing when required.
NMTs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. NMTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (N), BLS, NMTCB (CNMT), 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Nashua, NH
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Nashua, NH here's what you should know:- Nashua's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing expenses.
- In the summer, Nashua experiences average highs of around 80-85°F and lows of 60-65°F.
- Winter brings average highs of 30-35°F and lows of 15-20°F, with significant snowfall.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Nashua, but they may require some searching.
- Utilizing online platforms and local real estate agencies can help in finding suitable accommodations.
- Nashua is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail services connecting to nearby cities like Boston.
- Nashua is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- The city has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to Boston.
- Nashua offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, and it has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities along the Nashua River.
- Sports fans can attend local games or head to Boston for professional sports events.
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