Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lebanon, NH
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,937/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Qualifications
Description
We are looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) for an immediate travel opening in Lebanon, 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, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
31 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
Jake is the best to work with. He is very personable, respectful, and responds very quickly to any questions/concerns you have. I have worked with Jake since I started traveling and I can’t see myself working with anyone else.
Cons
None
Recommends working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
About Lebanon, NH
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Lebanon, NH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lebanon, NH is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living in the area.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 10°F.
- Lebanon experiences all four seasons, with beautiful foliage in the fall.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lebanon, and they are relatively easy to find due to the area's popularity with travel nurses and medical professionals.
- Lebanon is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Lebanon has a diverse population, with a wide age range due to the presence of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
- Common health issues in the area include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses and medical professionals in the area.
- Lebanon offers a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining options.
- The area has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous hiking trails and access to outdoor sports such as skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
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