🌟 We're Hiring: Travel Nuc Med Technician🌟
📍 Location: Cookeville, TN
🕓 Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm (No weekends and no holidays)
💲Pay: Weekly pay package: $3000 Weekly Gross Travel & Local Packages Available)
🗓️ Duration: 26 weeks
The Opportunity
- Facility Type: Outpatient Imaging
- Patient Volume: 1 patient scheduled every hour.
- Population: All ages.
- Procedures: PET experience is highly desired (we will consider PET-only applicants). This position only supports cardiology procedures
- EHR Systems: Veradigm (formerly AllScripts)
- PACS System: ScImage
- Equipment: GE Machine
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Excellence: Perform procedures as prescribed, ensuring high technical quality while strictly adhering to ALARA principles.
- Dose Management: Assay, order, and prepare radiopharmaceutical doses for patient use.
- Patient Care: Escort patients, provide clear verbal/written instructions, and perform intravenous injections of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Compliance: Maintain meticulous records of radioactive materials per state and federal guidelines; assist with ACR accreditation and QA monitoring.
- Administrative: Review referrals for accuracy, digitize outside studies when necessary, and communicate effectively with the Radiologist.
- Safety: May serve as the safety designee for the facility regarding radiation requirements.
Requirements
- Certification: ARRT(N) or NMTCB.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience at a nuclear med tech
- Skills: Strong IV start skills and a commitment to universal precautions.
Why Cookeville?
Perfectly positioned midway between Nashville and Knoxville, Cookeville offers the ultimate "best of both worlds" lifestyle. You get the peace of a rural retreat with the convenience of two major cities just an hour away. Residents enjoy a low cost of living—further sweetened by Tennessee’s lack of state income tax. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls in our breathtaking state parks or exploring the boutiques and breweries of our historic downtown, Cookeville feels like a permanent getaway.
