Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $2,946 per week in Round Rock, TX
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: February 24, 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: 3/2/2026 About the
Position Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Profession:
Nuclear Med Tech Specialty: Nuclear Med Tech Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: AM Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum 1 year experience
License: ARRT (N) or CNMT Certifications: BLS (AHA Only) Must-Have:
Nuclear Medicine & PET/CT Description: The Nuclear Medicine
Technologist (NM Tech), under general supervision of a Radiologist,
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. Performs high
quality nuclear medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures (planar,
SPECT, and SPECT/CT) according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
Systematically 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 or relevant regulatory bodies. Works with engineers
and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of
equipment. Communicates with patients to identify patient service
requirements, ensure correct exam is performed, and establish
rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with
patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and
assesses the patient's ability to tolerate the exam. 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 patient and area for procedure
by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, and
moving equipment into specified position. Uses proper aseptic or
sterile techniques as needed when setting up and performing
invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
Safeguards patients, team members, and themselves by adhering to
all radiation safety requirements, policies, protocols, and
techniques. 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 with radiation safety techniques
pre and post-exam or treatment. Safely follows radiation disposal
guidelines. Reports issues to leadership or appropriate department.
Assists the department in maintaining supplies inventory and
ordering radiopharmaceuticals for patient care and quality control.
Works collaboratively with colleagues, nursing partners, medical
staff, and Radiologists. Ensures an accurate transfer of patient
images to the picture archiving and communication system for
clinical review and dictation by the physician partners. Ability to
observe changes in the medical condition of patients and
effectively communicate changes to nursing partners, physicians,
and emergency response teams as needed, with the ability to
administer first aid and use the emergency cart. Demonstrates and
maintains current knowledge and skills appropriate for caring for
various age groups. Able to provide services timely, accurately,
and cost-effectively in compliance with established standards,
policies, and procedures. Able to perform tasks independently
without need for routine oversight. Able to maintain a calm and
helpful attitude under times of stress and take appropriate steps
to resolve issues. Ensures customer satisfaction by limiting wait
times, providing courteous service, remaining professional,
reviewing patient satisfaction scores, and developing action plans
when required. 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, image exchange systems, and record management. 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. 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 to this job at any time. The
ability to competently perform all essential duties of the
position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated
commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and
ability to work productively as a member of a team are basic
requirements of all positions. Requirements Required for Onboarding
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