Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Full-Time / Up To $65/HR / 13-weeks

We are seeking a highly motivated and experiencedTravel Nuclear Medicine Technologist to work at 13-week assignment in Louisiana.

Description:

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients undergoing scans for diagnostic purposes. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will use the scanner to create images of various areas of the patient's body which will emit radiation from the drugs to indicate the presence of diseases.

• Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals orally or by injection or inhalation.
• Explaining the imaging procedure to patients, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort.
• Operating imaging equipment.
• Processing images.
• Monitoring patients for unusual reactions to radioactive drugs.
• Following safety procedures to protect staff and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
  

Qualifications:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.)
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (N.M.T.C.B.)
• CPR (American Heart Association)
• Compact or LA license to practice Nuclear Medicine
• Minimum 2 years' experience required
  

For immediate consideration for this opportunity, apply now, or email resume to:
Lauren Crosby, Healthcare Recruiter
lauren @mleehealthcare.com