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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,970 per week

American Traveler · Charleston, SC · 6 days ago
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Travel assignment in Charleston, SC — Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Allied Health). Start date: November 9, 2026; 13‑week contract, 40 hours/week (5×8‑hour day shifts, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, Monday–Friday). Job ID: P‑773045. Pay package based on 8‑hour shifts/40 hours per week; tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

About the Role

Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging procedures in a hospital PET Scan unit within the Radiology Services department. The position uses Cerner EMR and may require floating to a sister hospital nearby.

Responsibilities

  • Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures under the supervision of certified radiologists following established protocols
  • Ensure patient care and safety during imaging procedures using age‑appropriate techniques
  • Supervise and assist in the clinical education of student Radiologic Technologists
  • Instruct and prepare patients regarding procedures and assist in obtaining informed consent
  • Ensure accurate orders, diagnosis, and clinical history are entered into the computer system
  • Follow radiation safety practices in accordance with ALARA principles and regulatory standards (OSHA, DHEC, FDA, TJC)
  • Collaborate with imaging team members and other departmental staff as needed

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Allied Health Professionals
  • Nuclear Medicine certification from ARRT or NMTCB
  • South Carolina Radiation Quality Standard Association (SCRQSA) Nuclear Medicine certification
  • Active South Carolina or compact license (if applicable)
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to perform and teach Nuclear Medicine exams

Eligibility & Assignment Details

  • Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Travelers may remain on assignment up to one calendar year from the initial start date before requiring a break

Benefits

  • Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of assignment
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Substantial housing stipends
  • 24/7 support and access to in‑house clinicians

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