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RemoteWorker US The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Lawton, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel

Job Description: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Position Summary

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals, operates imaging equipment, and works closely with physicians to diagnose and treat diseases. This role combines technical expertise with patient care and safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Preparation:

Interview and screen patients prior to procedures

Explain test procedures and ensure informed consent

Position patients correctly for scans

Radiopharmaceutical Handling

Prepare and administer radioactive drugs

Monitor patients for adverse reactions

Adhere to safety protocols for storage and disposal

Imaging And Equipment Operation

Operate gamma cameras, PET/CT scanners, and related equipment

Capture diagnostic images as ordered by a physician

Calibrate and maintain imaging equipment

Data Management

Process and analyze scan data

Prepare detailed diagnostic reports for physician interpretation

Maintain accurate patient and procedure records

Safety And Compliance

Follow radiation safety procedures and monitor exposure levels

Comply with state, federal, and institutional regulations

Participate in quality assurance and control programs

Collaboration

Work with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare providers

Assist in scheduling and coordinating imaging procedures

Train and supervise student technologists or new staff

Qualifications

Associates or Bachelors degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field

Certification By

ARRT (Nuclear Medicine NM) or

NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)

Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and radiopharmaceuticals

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Licensure And Certification Requirements By State

Licensing requirements for NMTs vary by state. Here's a general breakdown:

States That Require Licensure Or Certification

These states require NMTs to be licensed or certified to practice (most accept ARRT or NMTCB certification as a requirement for licensure):

California

Florida

Illinois

Massachusetts

New York

Ohio

Texas

Washington

New Jersey

Tennessee

Maryland

Nevada

Oregon

West Virginia

South Carolina

Alabama

Kentucky

Connecticut

Rhode Island

States with No Formal State Licensure (but certification typically required by employers):

These states do not have a state license requirement, but most employers still require ARRT or NMTCB certification:

Arizona

Colorado

Georgia

Idaho

Montana

New Hampshire

South Dakota

Vermont

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Note: Always check with the states Radiologic Health Board or Department of Health for the most current regulations.

The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #32246743. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:Nuclear Medicine Tech,06:00:00-14:00:00

About The Good Life MedStaff

We are a Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to The Good Life! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals!

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