Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $3,346 per week

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Plainfield, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity

Job Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist plays a vital role in patient care by providing immobilization devices and operating Nuclear Medicine equipment as directed. This position involves evaluating radio images using the PACS system to ensure proper identification and diagnostic value, as well as ensuring radiation protection for both the technologist and the patient in accordance with safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
• Perform radionuclide procedures, including organ imaging and function studies, while assisting physicians in therapeutic radioisotope applications under safety conditions.
• Calibrate equipment and assay radionuclides for accurate testing.
• Receive and inspect radiopharmaceutical packages, adhering to state and NRC guidelines.
• Maintain comprehensive records of radioisotope receipt, usage, storage, and disposal according to state and federal regulations.
• Ensure cleanliness and contamination-free conditions of workspaces, equipment, and personnel.
• Follow all NRC and state JCAHO guidelines and practices.
• Evaluate images using the PACS workstation for proper identification and diagnostic value.
• Rotate work assignments as necessary, including Cardiology and PET/CT areas.
• Perform clerical duties, utilizing EPIC, Teletracking System, Nuclear Medicine Information System, and managing patient scheduling and studies processing.
• Maintain punctuality and adhere to policies regarding attendance and behavior standards.
• Identify and address the specific needs of diverse patient populations, communicating effectively at their comprehension level.
• Participate in scheduled shifts, which include weekends and holidays as needed, ensuring quality patient care.

Required Skills & Experience

• A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a hospital setting as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is required.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nuclear Medicine Technology is required.

Certifications & Licensure

• Must hold a valid NJDEP license.
• ARRT or NMTCB registry is required.
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association is required.

Schedule

This position offers an 8-hour shift from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with two additional Wednesdays a month as needed. The role requires one Saturday per month.

Location

City, State

Modern Healthcare Solutions Job ID #37684628. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:Nuclear Med Tech,07:00:00-15:00:00

About Modern Healthcare Solutions

Modern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward.

Benefits

• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Guaranteed Hours
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits