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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Joplin, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Joplin

$1,596-2,651/week
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Job Opportunity: Nuclear Med Tech (Travel)

Location: Joplin, Missouri
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technology
Employment Type: Travel


Position Details

  • Role: Med Tech
  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Tech
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Shift: Days, 5x8 (Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts)
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: As required by the facility
  • Call Requirements: As required by the facility
  • Required Certifications: CNMT or ARRT (NM)
  • Experience Required: 1+ years
  • Float Requirements: None

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of Nuclear Medicine studies in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • PET experience is not required but may be utilized if available.
  • Perform duties consistent with the facility’s mission, values, and service standards.

Work Environment

  • Dress Code: Black scrubs
  • Personality Fit: Must be flexible, a team player, and focused on positive patient outcomes.

Facility Highlights

  • Mercy Hospital Joplin has a B grade in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade.
  • CMS 3 Star Rating
  • Level 2 Trauma Center
  • Level 2 Stroke Center
  • Level 2 STEMI Center
  • Provides nationally-recognized care with all-private rooms.
  • Offers opportunities to participate in national clinical trials through Mercy Research.

Additional Information

  • Flu vaccination is required for all travelers from November 1 to April 1 (exemptions must be approved).
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

Location Highlights

  • Joplin, MO offers local attractions such as Grand Falls, Cunningham Park, George A. Spiva Center for the Arts, National Audubon Society, and Northpark Mall.

Facility

Mercy Hospital Joplin

3.8rating(12 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital Joplin

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Review of Mercy Hospital Joplin on Oct 7, 2025
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Mercy Hospital Joplin
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 240 beds
ADDRESS100 Mercy WayJoplin, MO 64804
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About Joplin, MO

As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Joplin, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Joplin, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 44°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Joplin, MO.
Transportation
  • Joplin is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Joplin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Joplin offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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