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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Magnet MedicalPeoria, IL, US
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Job Description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025
  • Duration : 20 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuclear Med Tech) is a specialized healthcare professional responsible for administering radioactive substances to patients for diagnostic imaging purposes. They work with nuclear medicine physicians to perform tests that provide detailed images of the body's organs and tissues, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions, including cancers, heart disease, and neurological disorders. Nuclear Med Techs operate advanced imaging equipment such as gamma cameras and PET scanners to capture the distribution of radioactive tracers inside the body.

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  • Radiopharmaceutical Administration :

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    Prepare and administer radioactive substances (radiopharmaceuticals) to patients, ensuring correct dosage and safe handling.

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  • Monitor patients during the administration process, checking for any immediate adverse reactions or complications.
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  • Ensure the proper disposal of radioactive materials in accordance with safety protocols.
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  • Imaging and Diagnostic Procedures :

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    Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment, such as gamma cameras , positron emission tomography (PET) scanners , and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scanners .

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  • Perform diagnostic imaging tests to capture detailed images of organs, tissues, and bones for the detection of diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular issues, and neurological disorders.
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  • Position patients correctly for optimal imaging results, ensuring patient comfort and safety during the procedure.
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  • Adjust imaging equipment settings to obtain clear, accurate, and high-quality diagnostic images.
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  • Patient Interaction and Preparation :

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    Explain imaging procedures to patients, alleviating concerns and ensuring they understand the process, risks, and benefits.

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  • Verify patient identity and medical history to ensure appropriate radiopharmaceutical use and test procedures.
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  • Prepare patients for imaging procedures, ensuring they are in the proper position and assisting with any necessary physical support.
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  • Image Analysis and Documentation :

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    Review images to ensure diagnostic quality, and ensure proper labeling and documentation for each test performed.

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  • Assist physicians and radiologists by providing preliminary image analysis, noting any abnormalities or relevant findings.
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  • Maintain accurate patient records, including patient history, test results, and imaging reports, in compliance with hospital or facility protocols.
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  • Equipment Maintenance and Safety :

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    Perform routine maintenance and calibration of nuclear medicine imaging equipment, ensuring proper function and safety.

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  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to imaging equipment or radiopharmaceuticals.
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  • Ensure that all equipment and facilities meet safety standards, particularly in handling radioactive materials, to minimize risk to both patients and staff.
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  • Follow infection control and radiation safety protocols to protect both patients and staff from unnecessary radiation exposure.
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  • Radiation Safety and Compliance :

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    Adhere to all safety and regulatory guidelines regarding the use of radioactive substances, ensuring patient and staff safety at all times.

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  • Monitor and manage radiation exposure to patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Radiation Safety Office (RSO) .
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  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety standards and best practices in radiation protection.
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  • Collaboration with Healthcare Team :

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    Work closely with nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the proper execution of imaging procedures.

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  • Communicate effectively with the medical team to discuss patient conditions and help interpret diagnostic images.
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  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to review cases, discuss treatment plans, and provide input based on imaging results.
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  • Patient Care and Follow-up :

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    Provide post-procedure care instructions to patients, including guidance on hydration or any side effects related to the radiopharmaceutical.

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  • Monitor patients during recovery and assist with any immediate medical concerns following the procedure.
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  • Offer information to patients regarding any follow-up imaging or treatment required based on their results.
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    Magnet Medical Job ID #34283165. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - Nuclear Med Tech

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