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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,930 per week

TotalMed · Peoria, IL · 1 mo ago
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About the role

TotalMed Allied, a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency, is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 15‑week assignment in Peoria, Illinois. The organization focuses on placing highly‑skilled clinicians to ensure adequate staffing and a better patient experience. The role requires 40 hours per week on 8‑hour day shifts and is offered as a travel position with an immediate start.

Responsibilities

  • Attain required approval and signature by nuclear medicine physicians
  • Transfer, position, and instruct patients in preparation for procedures
  • Operate the scanner or gamma scintillation camera
  • Perform procedures including injecting radiopharmaceuticals under the direct supervision of a radiologist
  • Provide assistance to patients during procedures
  • Ensure the environment is safe at all times for patients and staff by following safety and radiation disposal procedures
  • Maintain accurate patient records
  • Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Current BLS certification
  • ARRT (N) National Certification with registration in Nuclear Medicine or NMTCB‑CNMT
  • State‑specific licensing when required
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, and to bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty
  • Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Continuing education
  • 401(k) retirement

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