Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel Jobs in Lufkin, TX

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech), under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs nuclear medicine procedures, PET, and theranostic procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.ESSENTIAL FUNCTION OF THE JOBQuality Assurance: Performs high quality nuclear medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures (planar, SPECT, and SPECT/CT), according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Systematically evaluates the quality of imaging procedures and follows established standards and procedures. Maintains equipment by performing quality control (Q.C.) as required by imaging manufacturers, radiation materials license (RAM), or American College of Radiology (ACR). Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment.Caring Practices: Communicates with patients to identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed, and establish rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their family, in accordance with HIPAA, regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient’s ability to tolerate exam.Patient Safety: Explains the procedure thoroughly to put patients at ease. Protects patients and team members by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, protocols, and techniques. Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position. Uses proper aseptic or sterile techniques as needed when setting up and performing invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.Radiation Safety: Safeguards patients, team members, and themselves by adhering to all radiation safety requirements, policies, protocols and techniques. Verifies that correct radioactive drug has been selected for the exam or treatment. Screens patients appropriately for pregnancy status prior to the start of the exam or treatment. Safely administers radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications per protocol. Educates patients with radiation safety techniques pre and post exam or treatment. Safely follows radiation disposal guidelines. Collaboration: Reports issues to leadership or appropriate department. Assists the department in maintaining supplies inventory, ordering radiopharmaceuticals for patient care and Q.C. Works collaboratively with colleagues, nursing partners, medical staff, and Radiologists. Ensures an accurate transfer of patient images to the BSWH picture archiving and communication system (PACS) for clinical review and dictation by our physician partners.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSAbility to observe changes in the medical condition of patients and effectively communicate changes to nursing partners, physicians, and emergency response teams as needed; with ability to administer first aid and use the emergency cart.Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric.Able to provide services timely, accurately, and cost-efficiently in compliance with established system and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.Able to perform tasks independently without need for routine oversight.Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.Ensures customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores and developing action plans when required.Able to serve as trainer by providing a quality education to new team members and students from BSW approved programs.Adhering to policies, procedures and workflows. These system workflows include PACS, EMR, image exchange systems, modality worklist integrity, record management, and Biomedical services.General computer skills, including Microsoft Office, information security, electronic medical documentation, and email. Able to take call, if requiredThe information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Baylor Scott & White Health.

The Multimodality Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs imaging procedures in two or more disciplines, such as XR, MG, US, CT, MR, Nuc Med or IR, on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols. As a travel CT/X-Ray Tech, you will prepare patients for imaging procedures, operate CT and X-ray equipment, ensure accurate image quality, and follow safety protocols. You will collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams, maintain equipment, and document patient information. To qualify, you need at least 1 year of recent experience as a CT or X-Ray Technologist, a valid Texas radiology license, current BLS certification, and ARRT certification is preferred[1]. Plano, TX offers excellent dining, shopping, parks, and easy access to Dallas attractions. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel CT/X-Ray Tech assignment in Plano, TX.

Nuc Med Tech/ NMT- PET needed asap REQUIRED SKILLS: PET Experience, Siemens Equipment, Epic, Minimum: 5 years’ experience The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Internal Traveler) uses multidisciplinary skills to perform a variety of procedures using sealed and unsealed radionuclides, and radiation detecting equipment in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Minimum six (6) months of related experience. -Excellent time management, multitasking, organizational, and prioritizing skills. -Working knowledge with Microsoft Word and Excel. -Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication with a broad spectrum of individuals. -Graduate from an AMA approved program in Nuclear Medicine Technology. -CNMT (Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology). OR -ARRT (N) License. -CPR certified.

This mobile Nuclear Medicine Technologist role offers the opportunity to practice advanced cardiac imaging and PET/CT in the vibrant greater Tuscaloosa, Alabama area. Tuscaloosa is known for its welcoming community, energetic college-town atmosphere, and blend of urban amenities with natural beauty. The city sits along the scenic Black Warrior River, featuring the popular Riverwalk for walking, running, and cycling, as well as parks and green spaces that make it easy to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Tuscaloosa’s cultural scene is rich and engaging, with art galleries, local music, and events that highlight the area’s creativity and Southern hospitality. The nearby Kentuck Art Center and annual arts festivals draw visitors from across the region, while local restaurants offer a mix of classic Southern cuisine and modern dining options. The presence of strong educational institutions contributes to a growing healthcare community, making this an ideal location for nuclear medicine professionals who value both professional development and quality of life. In this position, you will be part of a mobile imaging unit that travels to various clinical sites throughout the greater Tuscaloosa area. These may include outpatient clinics, physician offices, and community-based facilities, providing you with exposure to diverse patient populations and practice settings. The mobile unit is equipped with state-of-the-art nuclear medicine and PET/CT technology, allowing you to deliver high-quality cardiac and advanced imaging services in a convenient and accessible format for patients. Your typical day will involve preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols, performing cardiac nuclear imaging studies such as stress and rest myocardial perfusion exams, gated SPECT imaging, and related cardiac assessments. You will also conduct PET/CT examinations, including oncologic and cardiac indications, ensuring accurate positioning, clear communication with patients, and careful monitoring of image quality. You will work closely with referring providers to ensure appropriate exam scheduling, protocol selection, and timely transmission of images and reports through EMR and PACS systems. Patient interaction is central to this role. You will explain procedures clearly, address patient concerns, and create a calm, professional environment within the mobile unit. You will adhere to strict radiation safety standards, maintain equipment cleanliness and readiness, and follow all regulatory and accreditation requirements. Depending on the route and facility needs, patient volumes may vary, giving you a balance of steady workflow and the flexibility inherent in mobile imaging. Shifts are typically structured during daytime hours, with some variation based on facility schedules and mobile route logistics. You will coordinate closely with the mobile team to optimize travel time, set-up, and patient flow at each stop. This environment supports professional growth through exposure to a wide range of cardiac and PET/CT cases, opportunities to refine protocols, and collaboration with multiple clinical teams in the region. For nuclear medicine technologists seeking meaningful work with advanced imaging modalities, this mobile role in the Tuscaloosa area combines cutting-edge clinical practice with an appealing lifestyle. The mix of culture, outdoor recreation, and a supportive medical community makes it an attractive option for professionals looking to take the next step in their careers while enjoying all that this Alabama city and its surrounding communities have to offer.

Nuc Med Tech needed ASAP No local candidates within 50 miles. 13 weeks PET/CT experience needed because it’s an outpatient facility. Required BLS. Preferred ACLS. Min of 2 years of experience within specialty.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist needed for assignment in Lithonia, GA. Must have certification in Nuclear Medicine through NMTCB or ARRT – N. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA). Proficiency in Siemens EVO and Siemens INTEVO 6 equipment. Experience with top diagnoses such as Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Hypertension (HTN), Diabetes Mellitus Type II (DMII), Cancer (CA), Shortness of Breath (SOB), Nausea/Vomiting, Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism (R/O PE), Osteomyelitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ) Pain. Lithonia, GA offers a vibrant atmosphere with attractions such as All Out Gaming Experience, SeaQuest – Stonecrest, and Luxor Lounge to explore during your free time. Lithonia provides a great environment for both work and play, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking balance.