Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) | Day Shift

(Multiple states)
Temporary to Full Time
Experienced

Location: Newton, NJ

Pay: $2,643.80 / week 

Job Type: Full-time, Travel / Contract

Shift: Day Shift 

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) for a high-impact travel contract in Newton, New Jersey. In this role, you will work in an advanced imaging environment, performing diagnostic procedures, operating sophisticated SPECT/CT and PET/CT systems, and delivering exceptional patient care.

If you are a flexible professional looking for competitive weekly compensation in northern New Jersey, we want to hear from you.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Weekly Gross Pay: $2,643.80 per week

  • Dedicated travel support and clinical advocacy

  • Direct deposit paid weekly

Key Responsibilities

  • Radiopharmaceutical Preparation: Calculate, assay, and administer radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with strict ALARA and radiation safety standards.

  • Diagnostic Imaging: Position patients, set imaging parameters, and operate gamma cameras, SPECT/CT, and specialized nuclear medicine equipment.

  • Image Quality & Analysis: Review acquired scans for diagnostic quality, process data sets, and collaborate closely with reading radiologists.

  • Patient Care & Education: Guide patients through exam expectations, take clinical histories, monitor vitals, and provide post-procedure radiation safety instructions.

  • Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance: Perform daily/weekly camera quality control (QC), survey meter checks, dose calibrator constancy tests, and maintain comprehensive records for state and federal regulatory oversight.

  • Clinical Documentation: Accurately chart radiopharmaceutical administration, procedure notes, and patient records within the facility’s Electronic Health Record (EHR).

Qualifications & Requirements

Licensure & Certifications:

  • ARRT (N) certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMTCB also considered where applicable)

  • New Jersey State Licensure (Nuclear Medicine Technologist) or eligibility to practice upon start

  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers

  • Verifiable radiation safety training

Education & Experience:

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited program

  • 1+ years of recent clinical nuclear medicine imaging experience

  • Proven hands-on proficiency with radiopharmaceutical compounding/handling and hot lab dose calculations

  • Strong working knowledge of SPECT/CT procedures and general nuclear medicine protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior travel healthcare contract experience

  • Dedicated clinical experience in PET/CT scanning or within a high-volume, full-service hospital setting

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Setting: Hospital nuclear medicine suite / radiology department adhering to strict radiation safety standards.

  • Hours: Day shifts; flexibility is required to support department workflow, procedure volume, and potential on-call rotations.

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