Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,616 per week

Aureus Medical Group - Imaging is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 16 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Estimated payment breakdown $2456.00-$2616.00/wk $1000.00-$1160.00 in weekly taxable income $25.00/hr-$29.00/hr Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length. $1456.00 in non-taxable stipend Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments Performance of exceptional quality routine and specialized Nuclear Radiology procedures at the request licensed independent practitioner for interpretation by radiologists. The Nuclear Radiology Generalist integrates scientific knowledge; technical skills, patient interaction and compassionate care resulting in diagnostic information, and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. The Generalist must demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology. Nuclear Radiology Generalist must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and technique. They must possess, utilize, maintain and enhance knowledge of radiation safety and protection for self, patients and others. The Nuclear Radiology Generalist prepares, administers and document activities related to mediations in accordance with state regulations and institution policy. The Generalist is a liaison between patients, radiologist and other members of the support team.Confirms patient identity with approved identifiers.Demonstrating age appropriate care with all patients, appropriately prepares patients for procedures.Verifies patient’s pregnancy and informed consent statuses.Assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure; such as, medication contraindications, patient risk for reaction tomedications, patient history, laboratory results, insufficient patient preparation or artifacts.Based on order, determines type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on patient’s age, weight andmedical/physical status.Anticipates and responds to patients needs throughout the entire encounter. Reaches out to others as needed. Position: Technologist Specialty/Modality: Radiography, Nuclear Medicine Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Radiology Technologist-Texas, State License-Nuclear Medicine Tech-Texas Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE. As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services. Aureus Medical Group - Imaging Job ID 867-25-2938275. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NUC MED TECH / NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST About Aureus Medical Group - Imaging Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime. At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures. As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in imaging. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you. When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started Benefits Retention bonus Benefits start day 1 401k retirement plan