Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $2,946 per week in Round Rock, TX
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: March 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Nuclear Medicine Tech Location: Round Rock, TX Agency: Cynet
Health Pay: $2,946 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8
hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/20/2026 About the
Position Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Profession:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Duration:
13 Weeks Shift: AM Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: ARRT (N) or CNMT Certifications: BLS (AHA Only) Must-Have:
Minimum 1 year experience Description: The Nuclear Medicine
Technologist performs nuclear medicine procedures, PET, and
theranostic procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as
requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the
diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established
protocols. Quality Assurance: Performs high-quality nuclear
medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures (planar, SPECT, and
SPECT/CT) according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Evaluates
the quality of imaging procedures and follows established standards
and procedures. Maintains equipment by performing quality control
(Q.C.) as required by imaging manufacturers, radiation materials
license, or American College of Radiology (ACR). Caring Practices:
Communicates with patients to identify service requirements, ensure
correct exams are performed, and establish rapport. Instructs and
communicates with patients and their families regarding the test to
be performed and assesses patients’ ability to tolerate the exam.
Patient Safety: Explains the procedure thoroughly to put patients
at ease. Protects patients and team members by adhering to safety
requirements, infection-control protocols, and techniques. Prepares
patients and areas for procedures by positioning patients,
adjusting immobilization devices, and moving equipment into
specified positions. Uses proper aseptic or sterile techniques as
needed when performing invasive procedures and maintains hand
hygiene requirements. Radiation Safety: Safeguards patients, team
members, and themselves by adhering to all radiation safety
requirements, policies, and protocols. Verifies that the correct
radioactive drug has been selected for the exam or treatment.
Screens patients appropriately for pregnancy status prior to the
start of the exam or treatment. Safely administers
radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications per protocol.
Educates patients on radiation safety techniques pre- and post-exam
or treatment. Safely follows radiation disposal guidelines.
Collaboration: Reports issues to leadership or the appropriate
department. Assists the department in maintaining supplies
inventory, ordering radiopharmaceuticals for patient care and Q.C.
Works collaboratively with colleagues, nursing partners, and
medical staff. Ensures an accurate transfer of patient images to
the picture archiving and communication system (PACS) for clinical
review and dictation by physician partners. Key Success Factors:
Ability to observe changes in the medical condition of patients and
effectively communicate changes to nursing partners and physicians
as needed. Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge and
continued education in skills appropriate for patient care. Able to
provide services timely, accurately, and cost-effectively in
compliance with established system and regulatory standards,
policies, and procedures. Able to perform tasks independently
without need for routine oversight. Maintains a calm and helpful
attitude under stress and takes appropriate steps to resolve
issues. Ensures customer satisfaction by limiting wait times,
providing courteous service, and remaining professional. Able to
serve as a trainer by providing quality education to new team
members and students from approved programs. Adheres to policies,
procedures, and workflows, including PACS, EMR, and modality
worklist integrity. Possesses general computer skills, including
information security and electronic medical documentation. Able to
take call, if required. The information contained in this job
description is intended to describe the essential job functions
required of those assigned to this job. Management retains the
right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job
at any time. The ability to competently perform all essential
duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation,
and a commitment to effective customer service delivery and
teamwork are basic requirements of this position. Requirements
Required for Onboarding BLS Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
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