Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,760 per week

Job Description

Certification Details
• BLS required
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) via NMTCB or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuc Med) - ARRT (N)
• AZDHS license and either ARRT(N) or CNMT license

Job Details
• Nuclear Med Tech/PET-76500 available at Yuma Regional Medical Center
• Contract length is 13 weeks
• Start date is 11/4
• Department: Nuclear Medicine- NUC MED Tech & PET 76500
• Experience with PET CT brain, PET CT whole body, and various nuclear medicine studies preferred

Job Requirements
• MUST have IV experience
• Open to first-time travelers with 1 year of experience
• Direct Hires: No New grads, 1-2 years of previous experience in PET needed
• Average scans/studies per day: PET 8-10 (1 tech), Nuc Med 12-15 (split between 2 techs)
• Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech will work closely with any new hires
• No RRA's (Registered Radiology Assistants) used

Schedule Information
• Shifts: M-F 7-3 and 8-4
• Centralized scheduling office to use a template
• Weekend on-call rotation
• Call in are rare, maybe once a weekend

Unit Specific Information
• Department has 1 PET scanner and 3 Nuc Med Cameras
• PET used 70% of the time and Nuc Med 30%
• Common types of imaging/studies performed: PET CT brain, whole body, various nuclear medicine scans such as bone, whole body, brain, cardiac, etc.
• Department Specific Equipment includes PET- Mobile unit Phillips Gemini, Nuc Med- Siemens
• No need for Radiologist in-house as there are multiple in house 24/7

Additional Details
• Grey scrubs
• 2-week department specific , can give more time if needed, depends on previous experience
• PET/NM is a small close-knit department with 3 people