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AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - (Nuclear Med Tech)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2716.00 - $2798.00
This mobile Nuclear Medicine Technologist role offers the opportunity to practice advanced cardiac imaging and PET/CT in the vibrant greater Tuscaloosa, Alabama area. Tuscaloosa is known for its welcoming community, energetic college-town atmosphere, and blend of urban amenities with natural beauty. The city sits along the scenic Black Warrior River, featuring the popular Riverwalk for walking, running, and cycling, as well as parks and green spaces that make it easy to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Tuscaloosa’s cultural scene is rich and engaging, with art galleries, local music, and events that highlight the area’s creativity and Southern hospitality. The nearby Kentuck Art Center and annual arts festivals draw visitors from across the region, while local restaurants offer a mix of classic Southern cuisine and modern dining options. The presence of strong educational institutions contributes to a growing healthcare community, making this an ideal location for nuclear medicine professionals who value both professional development and quality of life. In this position, you will be part of a mobile imaging unit that travels to various clinical sites throughout the greater Tuscaloosa area. These may include outpatient clinics, physician offices, and community-based facilities, providing you with exposure to diverse patient populations and practice settings. The mobile unit is equipped with state-of-the-art nuclear medicine and PET/CT technology, allowing you to deliver high-quality cardiac and advanced imaging services in a convenient and accessible format for patients. Your typical day will involve preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols, performing cardiac nuclear imaging studies such as stress and rest myocardial perfusion exams, gated SPECT imaging, and related cardiac assessments. You will also conduct PET/CT examinations, including oncologic and cardiac indications, ensuring accurate positioning, clear communication with patients, and careful monitoring of image quality. You will work closely with referring providers to ensure appropriate exam scheduling, protocol selection, and timely transmission of images and reports through EMR and PACS systems. Patient interaction is central to this role. You will explain procedures clearly, address patient concerns, and create a calm, professional environment within the mobile unit. You will adhere to strict radiation safety standards, maintain equipment cleanliness and readiness, and follow all regulatory and accreditation requirements. Depending on the route and facility needs, patient volumes may vary, giving you a balance of steady workflow and the flexibility inherent in mobile imaging. Shifts are typically structured during daytime hours, with some variation based on facility schedules and mobile route logistics. You will coordinate closely with the mobile team to optimize travel time, set-up, and patient flow at each stop. This environment supports professional growth through exposure to a wide range of cardiac and PET/CT cases, opportunities to refine protocols, and collaboration with multiple clinical teams in the region. For nuclear medicine technologists seeking meaningful work with advanced imaging modalities, this mobile role in the Tuscaloosa area combines cutting-edge clinical practice with an appealing lifestyle. The mix of culture, outdoor recreation, and a supportive medical community makes it an attractive option for professionals looking to take the next step in their careers while enjoying all that this Alabama city and its surrounding communities have to offer.
Required Qualifications
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine
Experience: 2 years
Certifications(At least one of the following): BLS-AHA, N-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, N-Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
AND
CT Technologist, Positron Emission Tomography
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3549593. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist - (Nuclear Med Tech)

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education