Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Kingman, Arizona
Kingman Regional Medical Center

Nuclear Medicine Tech Travel/Contract Position

Location: Kingman, Arizona
Shift: Day shift, Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (8-hour shifts)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work schedule includes rotating on-call duties.
• Experience required in PET, Nuclear Medicine, and Cardiac Stress procedures.
• Minimum 1 year of specialty experience required.
• Prior travel experience is not required.
• Preferred experience with Meditech charting system (not mandatory).

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in Arizona
• Minimum 1 year of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience within the last year
• ARRT (N) certification
• CNMT certification
• PET certification
• Experience with Cardiac Stress testing
• Experience as a Positron Emission Tomography Technologist

Required Certifications

• ARRT (Nuclear Medicine)
• CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist)
• PET certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) as applicable
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) as applicable
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) as applicable

Required Licenses and Verifications

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
• Primary source online verification of state license

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year background check within 30 days of start, updated annually, including:

  • Social Security trace
  • County searches for last 7 years of residence/work/school
  • Nationwide and sex offender searches
  • Education verification through NSCH
• Annual EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks
• Transcript/Diploma verification required for all candidates

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Negative TB test (PPD, QGold, or TSPOT) or chest X-ray within 1 year
• Annual TB questionnaire
• Proof of immunity or vaccination for:

  • Measles (Rubeola)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (titer, declination, or vaccine series)
  • Varicella (titer, vaccination, or history of chickenpox)
• 9-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (instant drug screen acceptable)
• Seasonal flu vaccine or declination during flu season (October 1 – March 31)

Documentation and Facility Requirements

• Passport-style photo with solid background for badge
• Completion of facility-specific forms including:

  • Employee security and confidentiality agreement
  • Behavioral expectations
  • Right to know
  • HIPAA and information security training
  • Agency attestation and candidate forms
• Job description acknowledgment specific to Nuclear Medicine Tech role

References and Competencies

• Two professional references within 3 years required
• Annual skills checklist and competency exams as applicable

This position offers a structured day shift schedule with a focus on nuclear medicine and cardiac imaging procedures, requiring relevant certifications and compliance with comprehensive background, health, and facility-specific documentation standards.