Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,683 per week
About the role
Supplemental Health Care is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a contract assignment at a partnering hospital in Rockford, Illinois. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will play a vital role in patient diagnosis and treatment by preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals and capturing high-quality imaging studies for physicians.
This is a 13-week travel assignment with the possibility to extend, working 40 hours per week on 8-hour day shifts. Start date is ASAP.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic procedures
- Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment to capture accurate images
- Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort
- Analyze images and collaborate with physicians on diagnostic findings
- Maintain compliance with radiation safety and regulatory standards
- Document patient records, imaging results, and dosage information
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field
- Certification from NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) or ARRT (N) required
- State licensure (if applicable)
- BLS certification required
- Minimum of 1–2 years of recent nuclear medicine experience
- Strong technical expertise, safety knowledge, and patient care focus
Pay
Estimated weekly pay: $2,502 – $2,683 per week. Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Full-time travel contract: 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts. 13-week assignment with possibility to extend.
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance (benefits start day 1)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options
- Health savings account
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University
- Round-the-clock support
- Share the Care referral program
- Continuing education opportunities
- Discount program
About Supplemental Health Care
Supplemental Health Care has supported healthcare professionals for 40 years across hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. The company has received the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent (placing it among the top 2% of staffing companies), holds The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, and is ranked among the largest healthcare staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
Job ID: #1560991