Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech in Charlotte, NC at Cynet Health
Charlotte, NC 28210
About the Job
**Job Title:** Nuclear Medicine Technologist
**Job Specialty:** Nuclear Medicine
**Job Duration:** 13 Weeks
**Shift:** Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; Rotating call every other weekend
**Guaranteed Hours:** 40 Hours Per Week
**Experience:** Cardiac and General experience preferred
**License:** ARRT (N) or NMTCB Registry required
**Certifications:** BLS (AHA or ARC) required
**Must-Have:**
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Commitment to customer service
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment or independently
- Proficiency in venipuncture
- Patient care skills
**Job Description:**
- Perform radiographic exams using ionizing radiation and ensure ALARA principles are followed.
- Supervise staff technologists in the correct use of radiation-producing equipment.
- Conduct invasive procedures and exams requiring contrast agents under the supervision of a radiologist.
- Participate in performance improvement activities in the Radiology Department.
- Engage in continuous quality improvement activities.
- Adhere to infection control principles during direct patient care.
- Conduct safety/control checks on department equipment.
- Demonstrate proper medication administration principles.
- Provide patient protection through the use of shielding, confidentiality, and safety measures.
- Wear a radiation film badge during work hours.
- Explain procedures to patients and obtain proper consent forms.
- Provide age-appropriate care, demonstrated by completion of age-specific competency checklists
**Education:** Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology or an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
**Job Specialty:** Nuclear Medicine
**Job Duration:** 13 Weeks
**Shift:** Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; Rotating call every other weekend
**Guaranteed Hours:** 40 Hours Per Week
**Experience:** Cardiac and General experience preferred
**License:** ARRT (N) or NMTCB Registry required
**Certifications:** BLS (AHA or ARC) required
**Must-Have:**
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Commitment to customer service
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment or independently
- Proficiency in venipuncture
- Patient care skills
**Job Description:**
- Perform radiographic exams using ionizing radiation and ensure ALARA principles are followed.
- Supervise staff technologists in the correct use of radiation-producing equipment.
- Conduct invasive procedures and exams requiring contrast agents under the supervision of a radiologist.
- Participate in performance improvement activities in the Radiology Department.
- Engage in continuous quality improvement activities.
- Adhere to infection control principles during direct patient care.
- Conduct safety/control checks on department equipment.
- Demonstrate proper medication administration principles.
- Provide patient protection through the use of shielding, confidentiality, and safety measures.
- Wear a radiation film badge during work hours.
- Explain procedures to patients and obtain proper consent forms.
- Provide age-appropriate care, demonstrated by completion of age-specific competency checklists
**Education:** Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology or an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.