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