Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech

Trinity Health • Ann Arbor, MI

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About The Position

FirstChoice, Trinity Health’s internal resource pool, hires Nuclear Medicine Techs for short- and long-term assignments across the health system. The program offers flexible scheduling, a variety of practice settings, local and nationwide travel opportunities, and increased pay scales. The position is based at Trinity - Ann Arbor, Michigan, with a flexible start date, a 13-week assignment, 40 hours, and a day shift. The stated gross weekly rate is $3,000.

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist reviews physician orders and the reason for each exam, prepares and positions patients, and performs Nuclear Medicine imaging. Working with Nuclear Medicine leadership and Radiologists, the technologist produces diagnostic images in accordance with department protocols and uses ALARA techniques. The role also involves collaborating with the assigned unit and FirstChoice colleagues to provide evidence-based care to patients and families.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or higher.
• At least 18 months of Nuclear Medicine experience.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
• Registration as a Nuclear Medicine Tech by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• State of Indiana Radiologic License.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; only American Heart Association certifications are accepted.
• Willingness to float throughout the hospital and/or multiple hospital locations.
• Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility.

Responsibilities

• Review physician orders and the reason for the exam.
• Prepare and position patients for Nuclear Medicine imaging.
• Perform Nuclear Medicine imaging of patients.
• Work with Nuclear Medicine leadership and the Radiologist to produce diagnostic images in accordance with department protocols.
• Operate diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain images of designated body portions for physician interpretation.
• Use As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) techniques.
• Collaborate with assigned-unit members and FirstChoice colleagues to deliver evidence-based care to patients and families.
• Float throughout the hospital and/or multiple hospital locations.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling.
• Variety of practice settings.
• Local and nationwide travel opportunities.
• Increased pay scales in line with the current market.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree