Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,486 per week
SambaTraveler
02/10/2025
Travel
13 weeks
5x8 hr days

Estimated Pay Package:

$2,486/week
Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Travel Contract for Nuclear Medicine Technologist for 13 weeks in Hazleton, PA with SambaTraveler

Job Details

SambaTraveler is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Hazleton, PA.

Employer: SambaTraveler
Discipline: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Shift: 5x8 hr days
Start: 02/10/2025 (may be flexible)
Hours: 40/week
Type: Travel
Duration: 13 weeks

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsibilities:

  • Prepare and administer radioactive isotopes to patients for diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures.
  • Explain nuclear medicine procedures to patients, answering any questions and addressing concerns to ensure patient comfort and understanding.
  • Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including PET, SPECT, and gamma camera scans, to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
  • Operate and maintain nuclear medicine equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality for accurate imaging results.
  • Adhere to radiation safety protocols and guidelines to protect patients, staff, and themselves from unnecessary radiation exposure.
  • Document patient information, procedure details, and imaging results accurately and promptly in electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care and accurate diagnostic information.
  • Monitor patients for adverse reactions to radioactive isotopes and take appropriate action if necessary.
  • Perform quality control tests on nuclear medicine equipment and radioactive materials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Maintain inventory and proper storage of radioactive materials, following strict regulatory guidelines for handling and disposal.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding nuclear medicine procedures and post-procedure care instructions.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development to stay current with advancements in nuclear medicine technology and practices.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all aspects of nuclear medicine practice.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures to improve patient care and operational efficiency.

About SambaTraveler

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