Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $2,946 per week in Round Rock, TX
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: January 16, 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: 2/9/2026 About the
Position Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Profession:
Nuclear Medicine Tech Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Duration: 13
Weeks Shift: 8 Hours AM Hours per Shift: 40 Experience: Minimum of
1 year experience License: ARRT (N), CNMT Certifications: BLS (AHA
Only) 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. This work is performed for the diagnosis
of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
Quality Assurance is a key responsibility, ensuring high-quality
nuclear medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures are performed
according to exam protocol in a timely manner. The technologist
systematically evaluates the quality of imaging procedures and
follows established standards and procedures. They maintain
equipment by performing quality control as required by imaging
manufacturers or applicable regulatory bodies. Collaboration with
engineers and physicists is essential to ensure optimal operational
capabilities of equipment. Caring Practices involve effective
communication with patients to identify service requirements and
establish rapport. The technologist instructs and communicates with
patients and their families regarding the test to be performed and
assesses the patient's ability to tolerate the exam. Patient Safety
is prioritized by thoroughly explaining procedures to put patients
at ease. They protect patients and team members by adhering to
safety requirements and infection control protocols. Preparing
patients and areas for procedures is essential, including proper
positioning and use of immobilization devices. Adhering to
radiation safety protocols is crucial; this includes selecting the
correct radioactive drug and screening patients appropriately for
pregnancy status. Radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications
are administered safely per protocol. Education regarding radiation
safety techniques is provided to patients pre and post-exam or
treatment. Collaboration involves reporting issues to leadership or
appropriate departments. The technologist assists in maintaining
supplies inventory and ordering radiopharmaceuticals for patient
care and quality control. They work collaboratively with
colleagues, nursing partners, medical staff, and Radiologists.
Ensuring accurate transfer of patient images for clinical review is
a vital part of the role. Key success factors include the ability
to observe changes in patients' medical conditions and communicate
effectively with the healthcare team. Maintaining a calm and
helpful attitude under stress and taking appropriate steps to
resolve issues are important. Ensuring customer satisfaction by
limiting wait times and providing courteous service is expected.
The technologist plays a role in training new team members and
students. Adherence to policies, procedures, and system workflows,
including record management and electronic medical documentation,
is required. General computer skills, including proficiency in
Microsoft Office and electronic communication, are necessary.
Flexibility to take call, if required, is part of the position's
responsibilities. This job description is intended to describe
essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It
is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,
duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job.
Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and
responsibilities at any time. Requirements Required for Onboarding
BLS Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
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