Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lansing, MI
The Judge Group
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description: Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Travel Assignment)

Position Overview

McLaren Greater Lansing is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13‑week travel assignment. This role involves performing diagnostic nuclear medicine studies at a technical level that ensures high‑quality imaging and patient care. The technologist will work in a fast‑paced environment requiring autonomy, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.

Assignment Details

• Location: Lansing, MI
• Facility: McLaren Greater Lansing
• Start Date: January 5, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Type: Days
• Shift Times: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40‑hour guarantee)
• Weekend Requirements: Every 5th or 6th weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
• On‑Call Requirements: None

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging studies in accordance with physician requests.
• Obtain patient history, explain procedures, and address patient concerns to ensure comfort and confidence.
• Operate and maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
• Measure and prepare concentrations of radioactive isotopes for diagnostic purposes.
• Administer medications/substances within scope of practice as prescribed by licensed practitioners.
• Conduct quality assurance processes and practice radiation safety to minimize exposure.
• Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and records in both paper and electronic formats.
• Ensure adequate supply of consumables for testing.
• Perform routine maintenance and function checks on imaging equipment.
• Assist other radiology areas as needed.
• Comply with The Joint Commission, federal, state, and local regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Registered in Nuclear Medicine with ARRT or NMTCB.
• Minimum of 2 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong technical skills and ability to work independently.
• Compliance with health system‑wide profile standards.

Facility Highlights

• Type of Facility: Tertiary teaching hospital with 240 acute care beds.
• Services: Level III Trauma Center, Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute, comprehensive cardiac programs, women and children’s health services, and Karmanos Cancer Institute.
• EMR System: Cerner
• Dress Code: Galaxy Blue scrubs
• Orientation: On‑site, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM