Nuclear Medicine Tech
Position Highlights 
$$
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine | Radiology Technologist
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts
Metro Area: Boston MA
Job ID: P-229613
Shift: Days - 40 Weekly Hrs.
Length: 13 Weeks
Est. Gross Weekly Pay*: $2733
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Setting: Hospital
Assignment Location
American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Nuclear Medicine Tech in Massachusetts. This assignment puts you in the Boston MA area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like Boston, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
Facility Details
This large teaching hospital is also a biomedical research facility located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is home to the largest hospital-based research program in the nation, and was recently ranked as the number 4 hospital in the United States by U.S. News. With over 1000 beds, it has been designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The facility has earned special distinction for its programs in Diabetes and Endocrinology; Ear, Nose and Throat; Neurology and Neurosurgery; Ophthalmology; Orthopedics; and Psychiatry.
Location Info: Indulge your love of history and walking tours at the same time in many of this state's cities and towns.
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.
*
- fast start $$ - above average pay in this specialty
Date Posted: 2024-06-28
