Nuclear Med Technician
Location: Syracuse, NY
Start Date: 04-01-2026
End Date: 04-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Day shift), No weekends, no on-call, no holidays
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $79 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform nuclear cardiology imaging studies accurately and efficiently to support diagnostic decision-making
- Operate Philips Cardio MD equipment with confidence and follow established cardiology imaging protocols
- Provide compassionate patient care: prepare patients, explain procedures, and ensure safety throughout imaging
- Document procedures and patient data in Epic clearly and promptly to maintain continuity of care
- Maintain radiation safety standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with cardiologists, technologists, and nursing staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Participate in Trinity specialty-specific competency testing and ongoing professional development
Qualifications
- Required: CNMT certification
- Required: RT (R) credential and BLS certification
- Required: Proven experience with Philips Cardio MD (Cardiology imaging experience)
- Required: Familiarity with Epic EHR
- License/Certificate Verification required prior to start
- Required: COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination, Trinity 10-panel drug screen, and fit test clearance
- Strong patient communication skills and ability to work Monday-Friday daytime schedule
Education
- Preferred: Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology or Radiologic Technology program
- Associate degree or certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of nuclear medicine and cardiology imaging procedures and protocols
- Hands-on experience operating Philips Cardio MD systems
- Proficiency documenting exams and workflows in Epic
- Radiation safety principles and best practices
- Patient positioning, IV handling, and vital sign monitoring
- Ability to follow infection control and hospital policies reliably
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your temporary stay comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can focus on patients and not paperwork
- Travel reimbursement to cover your commute and relocation expenses
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- 401K retirement savings plan options
- Life Insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
- A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Syracuse, NY
Syracuse offers a great mix of city conveniences and outdoor escapes. Explore Destiny USA for shopping and dining, stroll or bike the trails at Onondaga Lake Park, visit the Everson Museum of Art, and enjoy local breweries and restaurants downtown. Weekend getaways to the Finger Lakes wine region, Skaneateles, and picturesque state parks are easy and rewarding — perfect for recharging between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Nuclear Med Technician? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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