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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Cardiac/PET

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Overview

VitalHire is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Job Title and Location

Job Title : Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician / Radiology Location : Charlotte, NC Start Date : 10/01/2025 Duration : 13 weeks Shift : 10 hours, days (4x10) Hours/Week : 40 Type of Facility : Hospital Pay Range (weekly gross, includes taxable + stipends) : $2314 - $2386 Position Summary

VitalHire is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician / Radiology to join our growing clinician community. This high-impact opportunity offers a 4x10 Days schedule at a leading hospital in Charlotte, NC. With competitive pay, full flexibility, and access to premium assignments, this is your chance to take control of your healthcare career. Key Responsibilities Perform nuclear medicine scans including bone scans, HIDA scans, lung scans, and PET scans Execute specialized procedures including gastric emptying, MUGA scan, 3-phase bone scans, cerebral blood flow studies, liver flow and imaging, DTPA aerosol studies, renal flow and function tests, thyroid uptakes and cancer surveys, tumor localization studies, and SPECT imaging Conduct myocardial imaging including pharmacological stress and thallium stress tests Operate and maintain GE nuclear medicine equipment Draw venous blood and start/maintain peripheral IVs Handle, store, and dispose of radioactive materials safely Maintain isolation precautions and infection control protocols Document patient care and procedures using Epic charting system Utilize NUCTRAC system for ordering doses and pharmaceuticals Provide care to patients across all groups including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics Respond to on-call requirements within 30 minutes during assigned Saturday/Sunday shifts Float to affiliate medical centers as needed based on census and staffing requirements Complete 24 hours of unit and ongoing training modules Maintain current NMTCB certification Work 2 out of 3 major holidays as required Adhere to facility dress code wearing royal blue scrubs Complete required compliance documentation within 48 hours of assignment start Provide supervision and leadership when required Follow fatigue policy limitations of no more than 5 consecutive days or 60 hours per week

Qualifications

Active, unencumbered license in NC Minimum of 1-7 years of relevant experience, depending on specialty Current Certifications: BLS and/or ACLS, plus any specialty-specific requirements Experience with EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, as applicable)

Other Required Documentation

Current Resume listing detailed work history (MM/YYYY format) Two current clinical references State-required professional license Physical exam (completed within the past 12 months) TB skin test or Quantiferon Gold (within the past 12 months) Immunity Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella (declinations may be accepted) Current Tdap and Flu vaccinations Must pass background check and drug screening

Why Choose VitalHire

A modern, mobile-first platform built for how you want to work Clear, upfront pay rates - no surprises Book contracts and shifts on your schedule, 24/7 Maximize your take-home with top tier, tax-free housing & travel stipends Contract extension bonuses Referral rewards Optional retirement benefits

One quick setup of your profile gives you immediate access to all job details, facilities, and complete control of your work-life balance. Get started now - we're here to support you every step of the way! Refer to Job #: 3014041 VitalHire Job ID #56475654. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About VitalHire

VitalHire

is a tech-enabled healthcare staffing platform that makes finding per diem and travel nursing jobs fast, flexible, and frictionless. By eliminating traditional recruiter delays, VitalHire empowers clinicians to connect directly with verified opportunities, submit credentials easily, and receive job offers fasteroften within hours. Were reimagining healthcare hiring with transparency, ease, and clinician-first innovation. Benefits Life insurance Retention bonus 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Sick pay Holiday Pay

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