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Local Travel Nuclear Medicine Technician for a 13‑week contract in Palm Springs, CA. Responsible for performing imaging and therapeutic procedures, maintaining safety and quality, and supporting patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures Prepare patients for procedures, including scheduling and pre‑procedure instructions Operate nuclear medicine cameras and auxiliary imaging equipment following protocols Ensure accurate record‑keeping and adherence to radiation safety regulations Demonstrate proficiency in all nuclear medicine procedures, including special positioning of patients Calibrate and prepare radiopharmaceutical materials for administration Calculate patient study results and account for radioactive decay Review instrument calibration data and report malfunctions Monitor physiological status and care of patients during procedures Maintain proficiency in IV line placement and proper injection techniques Track and manage inventory of radiopharmaceuticals and supplies Submit nuclear charge tickets for each patient procedure

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine technology ARRT, NMTCB, or ASCP certification California state license American Heart Association BLS certification

Preferred Skills:

1-3 years of experience in nuclear medicine