Nuclear Tech in Lexington, Kentucky

Job Description:

Join a travel healthcare assignment in Lexington as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist supporting General Nuclear Medicine services. You will perform routine studies such as bone, gastric, hepatobiliary, and renal exams while providing attentive, patient-centered care. The department uses Siemens Symbia, Intevo SPECT/CT, and Biograph MCT Flow PET/CT equipment. PET/CT experience is preferred, with opportunities for trained technologists to rotate through the PET department. The schedule is primarily weekday days, with occasional adjustments based on scheduled patients, plus limited call coverage for specialized exams. A little scheduling flexibility helps keep the imaging day running smoothly.

Weather:

Lexington typically offers cool, crisp weather around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and a mix of sunny and cloudy days. Light layers and a jacket are useful for exploring the city and surrounding countryside.

Fun Things To Do:

• Horse Country: Tour nearby horse farms and learn about Lexington’s celebrated thoroughbred tradition.

• Keeneland Race Course: Visit this historic track for racing, walking trails, and scenic grounds.

• Bourbon Trail Day Trip: Explore distilleries and picturesque towns in the surrounding Kentucky countryside.

• Red River Gorge Day Trip: Hike among sandstone cliffs, natural arches, and forested overlooks.

• Downtown Lexington: Enjoy local restaurants, shops, public art, and the historic Distillery District.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Lexington, Kentucky

Shift: Day shift, 5x8 hours, approximately 9:30 AM–6:00 PM

Duration: 14 weeks at 40 hours per week