Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Rutland, VT
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,072/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
Description
We are looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) for an immediate travel opening in Rutland, VT. 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 Rutland, VT
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Rutland, VT here's what you should know:- Rutland's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F to 15°F.
- Rutland experiences all four seasons, with beautiful fall foliage and ample snowfall in winter, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rutland, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among visitors and seasonal tourists.
- Rutland is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly, especially in the downtown area.
- Rutland has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include seasonal allergies due to the lush natural surroundings.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's proximity to healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Rutland offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options in its Downtown Historic District.
- The city hosts the Vermont Farmers Market and special events throughout the year, providing ample opportunities for socializing and enjoying local culture.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails and nearby ski areas, while art and music enthusiasts can attend shows at the Paramount Theatre.
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