Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Jacksonville, FL
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,707/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration6 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (2 years)
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist (2 years)
Description
Job Opportunity: Nuclear Technologist
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: Approximately 6 weeks
Shift: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Schedule:
- 40 hours per week
- No call
- No weekends
- Holidays required: New Year's Eve, Christmas Eve
Job Description
Perform duties as a Nuclear Medicine Technician with required credentials and experience.
Required Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration
- Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in Florida
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Certification from Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine
- Radiologic Technologist credential
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of cumulative experience, or an associate's degree or technical degree, or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience
Health and Safety Requirements
- Documentation of vaccinations and immunity for:
- MMR (two vaccines or positive IGG titer; no declinations accepted)
- Varicella (two vaccines, serological evidence, or verified history; no declinations accepted)
- Hepatitis B vaccination series completion or signed declination
- Tdap (valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted)
- Influenza vaccine recommended during flu season (October 1 – March 31); exemptions accepted with mask requirement
- Tuberculosis screening:
- 2-step PPD or IGRA within specified timeframes
- If positive, negative chest X-ray within one year and annual TB questionnaire
- Fit test for respiratory protection (preferred prior to start; required annually)
- Statement of good health or completed physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually
- 12-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter
Documentation and Onboarding Requirements
- Resume/Profile submission required
- Two professional references required prior to first assignment
- Current, unexpired Driver’s License or State ID matching address on file
- License/certificate verification and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start
- Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender, and other required screenings within 30 days prior to start; updated annually or after break in service > 90 days
- Employment verification for past seven years; updated annually or after break in service > 90 days
- Education verification relevant to clinical work within 90 days prior to start; updated after break in service > 90 days
- Completion of core competencies and skills checklist related to specialty, updated annually
- Signed assignment agreement and confirmation of assignment documentation required upon onboarding and extensions
- Badge photo (forward-facing headshot with white or blue background, no alterations)
Additional Notes
- Florida license requirements do not apply if working in Georgia.
- No prior travel experience is required for this position.
This position offers a structured schedule with no weekends or on-call duties, suitable for Nuclear Medicine Technologists meeting the specified credential and experience requirements.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Jacksonville, FL
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Jacksonville, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Jacksonville 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 good value for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 70°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 65°F and lows are around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Jacksonville, with many options available for furnished housing, especially in popular areas near the beaches and downtown.
- Jacksonville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and the Skyway, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the expansive city and its surrounding areas.
- Jacksonville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and potential exposure to hurricanes.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Jacksonville due to its numerous healthcare facilities and hospitals.
- Jacksonville offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
- The city also has a thriving arts community, with numerous galleries and the Riverside Arts Market.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, tennis, and water sports along the coastline, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks and nature reserves.
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