Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job

Overview Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Nuclear Medicine specialty in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Start date: 08/10/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: 2,889 to 3,038 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36. Shift: Days, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Work setting: hospital; travel - temporary assignment. This position focuses on imaging in the nuclear medicine department and requires NM imaging experience. Key Highlights 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 Start date: 08/10/2026 Work setting: travel assignment in a hospital Billing string: Medefis 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. Ability to work Days shift (7:30 AM–4:00 PM), Monday through Friday, with 1 week of call per month. Must be able to perform imaging procedures in the nuclear medicine department and adhere to safety and patient-care standards. 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. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr