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
Ready to embark on a transformative journey as a Nuclear Medicine Tech in the vibrant city of Orange, California? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a dynamic Radiology setting while exploring all that sunny California has to offer.
As a Nuclear Medicine Tech, you will be responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures utilizing specialized equipment to help diagnose and treat patients. Your expertise in Nuclear Medicine will play a crucial role in assisting physicians in making accurate diagnoses and providing high-quality patient care.
Joining this travel nurse assignment in Orange, California, not only allows you to advance your career in Radiology but also immerses you in a diverse healthcare environment known for its innovation and excellence. From the bustling city life to the picturesque landscapes, Orange County offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.
At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, you can expect exceptional support throughout your journey. Our 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing ensure that you can focus on delivering top-notch patient care while we handle the logistics.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2365.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day 1 and eligibility for benefits kicks in after 1 year of employment. Furthermore, you can participate in our 401(k) plan after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, and take advantage of other perks like Aflac, our Referral Program, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your career, explore a new city, and make a difference in the lives of patients. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Orange, California!