Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,930 per week
TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company · Charleston, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist position in Charleston, South Carolina. 13-week assignment starting 11/09/2026. Full-time (40 hours/week), day shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (8-hour shifts). Employment type: Travel. Job ID: 26-35884 (M).
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care and safety during imaging procedures using age-appropriate care; follow established protocols under radiologist direction; obtain correct written orders; manage time efficiently to meet quality, quantity, and timeliness expectations; assist in clinical education of student technologists (40%).
- Utilize imaging equipment efficiently to minimize repeat examinations; use supplies with emphasis on cost containment (20%).
- Instruct and prepare patients regarding imaging procedures; assist in obtaining informed consent; ensure patient understanding; communicate discharge instructions to family members; respond actively and sensitively to internal and external customers (10%).
- Ensure correct orders, diagnoses, and clinical history are entered into the computer system; communicate effectively with radiologists verbally and in writing; maintain a positive, professional demeanor (10%).
- Adhere to hospital, departmental, and safety policies; practice radiation protection per ALARA principles and DHEC, TJC, and other governing guidelines; complete annual mandatory in-services; maintain current licensure and submit license copies as requested; support department projects and goals; protect confidential medical information; promote the mission and values of Roper Saint Francis Healthcare (10%).
- Assist imaging team members and other disciplines (including clerical staff) with records, reports, and files; help across sections as needed; function as a flexible, accountable team player and self-starter; take initiative to improve operations; consistently complete EDE (10%).
- Perform other job duties as required.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to perform and teach Nuclear Medicine exams to produce satisfactory diagnostic images for interpretation.
- Knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, FDA, and TJC standards and regulations.
- Responsible for safe operation of Nuclear Medicine and post-processing equipment.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment.
- Mature individual who projects a professional, business-like appearance.
- Must maintain strict confidentiality of work-related information.
- Frequent personal contact with patients, staff, physicians, and student technologists.
Skills
- Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures
- Patient preparation and education
- Radiation safety (ALARA)
- Regulatory compliance (OSHA, DHEC, FDA, TJC)
- Equipment operation and post-processing
- Clinical instruction and mentorship
- Electronic health record documentation
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Confidentiality and HIPAA compliance