3 Wisconsin Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs
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Required Skills/Experience: Basic nuclear medicine principles and practices; able to start IVs; experience with GE equipment and SPECT CT.
Unit Details: Cares for inpatient, outpatient, and ED patients; cases include cardiac, GI, pulmonary, oncology, PET, and DAT scans. Staffing model is 2-3 techs/day with 7-18 patients/day between cardiac and general work. PET is an independent workflow with 1 tech/day supporting 5 patient slots/day. Uses GE 850, McKesson PACS, and Nuc Trak. Free parking
Special Requests: Manager to approve all RTO.
Shift & Scheduling: NM start time varies 0630-0800; PET start time is 0630. Weekend rotation is on-call only. On-call is one weekday per week from end of shift until 0600 the following morning and every fourth weekend from end of shift Friday until 0600 Monday. Holiday call only, potential for 1 holiday per contract.
Floating Requirements: For the second half of the contract, will rotate with staff between Nuclear Medicine and the PET department at the Cancer Center (different building, about 0.8-1 mile away).
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs
Nuclear Medicine Technologists are well-compensated specialists, with a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics national median wage of $97,020 (May 2024). Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech jobs are available in hospitals, imaging centers, and cancer treatment facilities across the country, with growing demand driven by PET imaging and theranostics. Job descriptions emphasize radiopharmaceutical handling, PET/SPECT imaging, and radiation safety. These roles are rewarding because nuclear medicine is central to diagnosing and treating serious disease - and travel contracts pair strong pay with the flexibility to work nationwide.
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Wisconsin
A Nuclear Medicine Technologist is an allied health professional who prepares and administers small amounts of radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) and then uses specialized cameras to image how those tracers move through the body. These scans help physicians diagnose and treat conditions including cancer, heart disease, and thyroid disorders. Job responsibilities include preparing radiopharmaceuticals, operating PET and SPECT/gamma cameras, following strict radiation-safety protocols, and monitoring patients during imaging. Most are certified through the ARRT (N) or NMTCB (CNMT).
