Job Description & Requirements
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - (Nuclear Med Tech)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $2782.00 - $2867.00
Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech jobs in Washington, DC let you work in a dynamic hospital-based environment with advanced molecular imaging and diagnostic procedures. You will perform HIDA scans, bone scans, lung scans, thyroid studies, and operate GE, Hitachi, Phillips, Siemens, and Toshiba equipment.
To qualify, you must have at least two years of experience, including one year in a hospital setting, and one previous travel assignment. Required certifications include ARRT N or NMTCB (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) and Basic Life Support (BLS). You must be skilled in starting and maintaining peripheral IVs, following isolation precautions, and handling radioactive materials safely. Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine theory, radiation safety, and complex imaging techniques is essential. Effective communication and the ability to work under stressful and emergent situations are required.
AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices.
Apply now to join this Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech assignment in Washington, DC.
Required Qualifications
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: NMT-DC
Certifications: N-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Nuclear Medicine Tech needed
2 Years Minimum Experience Required
***1 YEAR hospital based experience preferred
Must have 1 previous travel assignment required
Certs Req: ARRT N OR NMTCB(CNMT); and BLS
Skills Req: GE, Hitachi, Phillips, Siemens, Toshiba, HIDA Scan, Bone Scan, Lung Scan, Thyroid Studies
Professional Knowledge and Skills: Start and maintain Peripheral IV, Isolation Precautions, Storing/Handling/Disposal of Radioactive Materials
Must have basic knowledge of nuclear medicine theory and techniques, radiation safety practices, good knowledge of specialized and complex Molecular Imaging procedures. Ability to work under stressful and emergent situations. Effective communication skills.
Facility LocationWith its impressive memorials, museums, sprawling parks and cherry blossom-lined avenues, Washington, D.C. and its surrounding areas, is always a popular destination for traveling health care professionals. Aside from this region’s renowned medical facilities and career-enhancing opportunities, visitors enjoy indulging in the many cultural attractions and festivities that the nation’s capital has to offer.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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