Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, perform high?quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, and uphold regulatory standards. This position is structured for travel assignments, making it perfect for technologists who excel in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Operate gamma cameras, PET, and SPECT imaging systems to obtain high?quality images.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all procedures, following strict radiation?safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate radiation?exposure records and comply with all regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare providers to evaluate imaging results and optimize patient care.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Perform routine quality?control checks on imaging equipment and report malfunctions promptly.
- Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field.
- NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification required (additional state licensure if applicable).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in nuclear medicine imaging preferred.
- Proficiency in PET, SPECT, and gamma?camera imaging techniques.
- Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and reimbursement for licensure fees.
- Hands?on experience with cutting?edge imaging technology in varied clinical settings.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
- Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Nuclear Medicine Tech looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the radiant city of Santa Monica, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in the dynamic field of Radiology.
As a Nuclear Medicine Tech, you will play a crucial role in conducting diagnostic imaging procedures using specialized equipment to help physicians diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Your expertise in administering radiopharmaceuticals and operating imaging technology will directly impact patient care and outcomes.
Santa Monica, nestled along the stunning California coast, offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and beachside relaxation. From the iconic Santa Monica Pier to the vibrant Third Street Promenade, you'll have endless opportunities to explore and enjoy the sunny California lifestyle during your assignment.
In addition to your rewarding work responsibilities, TLC Nursing ensures a supportive and nurturing environment for all our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free.
**Weekly Pay: $2795.5**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 (if provided)**
Joining our team comes with a myriad of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years.
At TLC Nursing, we value teamwork and collaboration, which is why we offer a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, employees can benefit from the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential services for employees and their households through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Santa Monica, California, apply now to be part of our dedicated team at TLC Nursing.