Nuclear Medicine Tech
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Specialty: Nuclear Medicine | Radiology Technologist
City: New Orleans
State: Louisiana
Metro Area: New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner LA
Job ID: P-377601
Shift: Days - 40 Weekly Hrs.
Length: 13 Weeks
Est. Gross Weekly Pay*: $2721
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Setting: Hospital
Assignment Location
American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Nuclear Medicine Tech in Louisiana. This assignment puts you in the New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner LA area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like New Orleans, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
Facility Details
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Nuclear Med Tech Job Responsibilities
Among other functions, a Nuclear Medicine Tech may perform organ imaging tests, such as skeletal, cardiac blood pool, and major vascular blood pool. They will inject radiopharmaceuticals under the direct supervision of a radiologist and subsequently monitor the patient to check for unusual reactions. They will check scanners to ensure that they are working properly and keep thorough procedural records.
Most employers require a bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology. Alternatively, a 12-month certificate program can meet the educational requirement, provided the candidate has an undergraduate degree in a related field. Additional certification may be required depending on the state. Nuclear Medicine Techs should have good interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
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- fast start $$ - above average pay in this specialty
Date Posted: 2024-12-02