Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Anniston, Alabama
RMC Anniston

Job Opportunity: Nuclear Medicine Tech

Location: Anniston, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 4 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 5 days a week (7:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hours per day)
Schedule: Weekend shifts as needed; schedule is fixed once contract is confirmed (no changes or additional time off approved after confirmation)
Local Radius: 60 miles (local candidates preferred)
Travel Experience: No first-time travelers accepted

Required Certifications & Licenses

• ARRT (N) – National Certification required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – Current, AHA or ARC
• CMNT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist)
• State License verification prior to start and upon expiration
• National Certification/Verification prior to start and upon expiration

Additional certifications may be required based on unit:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA or ARC (if applicable)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – AHA or ARC (if applicable)

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 1 year of experience
• Experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within the last year
• Completion of at least one travel assignment
• ARRT (N) certification
• Current BLS certification
• CMNT certification

Background & Documentation Requirements

• Background check within 6 months covering all locations lived/worked in last 7 years, including:

  • Social Security Trace
  • Statewide and county criminal searches as applicable
  • National Sex Offender Registry
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks, including all aliases
• Education verification: Official transcript, diploma, or third-party verification required
• Skills checklist annually (not required for non-clinical roles)
• Driver’s license or state ID required
• Social Security number required for candidate access (copy of card not required unless used for I9)

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 12 months of start
• Fit mask test within 12 months of start (annual expiration required for travelers)
• Immunizations/vaccinations or titers required (patient-facing roles only):

  • Tdap (Tetanus/Diphtheria) within 10 years or declination
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella – 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer with boosters if needed
  • Hepatitis B series, titer, or declination
  • Varicella – 2 vaccines, history of chickenpox, or positive titer with boosters if needed
• TB testing: Qgold, Tspot, or PPD within past 12 months; follow-up chest x-ray if positive
• Annual TB questionnaire required
• Drug screening: 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (rapid screen acceptable)
• Flu vaccination or declination required year-round; decliners must wear a mask at work

Additional Notes

• No accommodation for other per diem schedules or contracts
• All candidates must review and sign the traveler attendance policy prior to start
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgment required to meet Joint Commission standards (not client-mandated)
• Competency exams required as applicable to specialty/profession

This position is ideal for experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologists with prior travel contract experience seeking a fixed schedule in a regional healthcare setting.