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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job

HealthForce Healthcare · Carbondale, IL · 2 days ago
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Responsibilities

  • Perform nuclear medicine imaging studies in the nuclear medicine department using appropriate gamma camera systems
  • Administer radiopharmaceuticals under physician orders; calculate dosages and verify patient identification and protocol
  • Ensure patient safety and radiation safety compliance; document procedures and results in patient records
  • Operate imaging equipment, perform quality control checks, and adjust settings to obtain diagnostic-quality images
  • Collaborate with physicians, technologists, and other staff to coordinate patient care; communicate findings and prepare for interpretation
  • Maintain sterile technique, infection control, and adherence to regulatory and safety standards; participate in ongoing quality improvement

Requirements

  • Nuclear medicine imaging experience required; lab techs without nuclear medicine experience will not be qualified
  • Able to work Days shift (7:30 AM–4:00 PM), Monday through Friday, with 1 week of call per month
  • Comfortable using nuclear medicine equipment and applying quality control measures
  • Willingness to participate in a 13-week travel assignment and to meet hospital credentialing expectations

About the role

This position focuses on imaging in the nuclear medicine department and requires NM imaging experience.

Benefits and Support

  • 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
  • Billing coordination support for Medefis-based assignments
  • Guidance on credentialing and scheduling to facilitate the assignment process

Pay

Weekly pay: 2,889–3,038 per week
Guaranteed hours: 36
Contract duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, Monday–Friday; includes one week of call per month

Schedule

Start date: 08/10/2026
Work setting: hospital; travel - temporary assignment

Contact

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