Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Newnan, GA
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)

Location: Newnan, Georgia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Specialty

• Radiology / Cardiology
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist for oncology patients in a fast-paced Nuclear Medicine and PET department
• Patient population: Adults and geriatrics
• Procedures include PET, General and Cardiac Nuclear Medicine
• Treatments include Y-90, Theragonstics, Lu-177 Pluvicto and Lutathera, I-131

Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Rotating on-call after hours and weekends (usually every 4-5 weeks)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required in specialty
• 1st time travelers accepted (prior travel experience NOT required)
• EPIC experience required

Required Skills and Procedures

• Adult inpatient oncology
• Nuclear cardiology
• Gastric Emptying
• HIDA Scan
• MUGA Scan
• PET Scan
• Bone scan (3 Phase, Limited, Whole body)
• Liver imaging
• DTPA Aerosol
• Perfusion, Ventilation/Perfusion
• Flow/Function studies
• Renal/Perfusion
• Lasix studies
• Thyroid studies (cancer survey, I-123 uptake scan)
• Tumor localization (limited & whole body)
• SPECT/CT (Bone, Liver, Sestamibi parathyroid scan)
• Myocardial (Exercise/Rest-Multiple, Exercise/Rest-Single, Pharmacological Stress)
• Drawing venous blood
• Isolation precautions
• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Handling and disposal of radioactive materials

Equipment Experience Required

• Siemens equipment

Certifications

• Required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Preferred:

  • ARRT (N)
  • CNMT
  • NMTCB
  • PET

Additional Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID required
• Background checks including Social Security Trace, Sex Offender Registry, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG
• Education verification required
• Physical exam within last 12 months
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray per facility protocol
• Immunizations/vaccinations as per facility policy (MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, Flu, COVID)
• Drug screening (10 panel) within 30 days of start
• Facility is 100% nicotine free
• Annual skills checklist and competency exams as applicable
• Must sign confidentiality agreement and comply with facility-specific policies

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not required for this position.
• This is a travel/contract role in a specialized oncology nuclear medicine setting with advanced therapeutic procedures.
• Candidates must be comfortable with on-call rotations and working in a fast-paced environment.