Location: Reno, NV

Start Date: 11-24-2025

End Date: 02-22-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift (specific start/end times not provided); 2-3 days per week on-call; Day shift

Candidate Pay Rate: $74 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 medicine imaging studies with care and precision to support accurate diagnoses
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals following all safety and regulatory protocols
• Ensure patient safety and comfort, including proper identification and monitoring during procedures
• Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and imaging records for quality and compliance
• Complete required competency exams and specialty checklists to demonstrate and maintain proficiency
• Collaborate with physicians, technologists, and the care team to optimize imaging workflows
• Participate in infection control and health screening processes to protect patients and staff

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification (required)
• Valid state license/certification for nuclear medicine technologists and successful license verification
• Successful completion of site-required competency testing: Prime Core Competencies, Prime Skills Checklist, Prime Specialty Exam
• Ability to pass required health screenings and immunizations (COVID-19, MMR, Hep B, Influenza, TB, Varicella, Tdap, fit test, drug screen)
• Experience or training in nuclear medicine procedures and radiopharmaceutical handling preferred
• Strong attention to safety, radiation protection principles, and patient-centered care

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine imaging techniques and radiopharmaceuticals
• Comfortable operating gamma cameras and SPECT/CT systems
• Familiarity with radiation safety and dose minimization practices
• Excellent patient communication and positioning skills
• Proficient documentation and electronic imaging system use
• Ability to work independently during procedures and collaborate during on-call coverage

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so you can focus on care, not paperwork
• Paid time off to recharge between shifts and assignments
• A supportive team environment where your skills and voice are valued
• Professional development: access to competency exams, specialty checklists, and ongoing training
• Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us grow the team
• Streamlined credentialing and onboarding to get you working quickly and confidently

Travel Perks: Explore Reno, NV

This is a travel assignment based in Reno, NV — a gateway to outdoor adventure and vibrant local culture. Enjoy quick trips to Lake Tahoe for world-class skiing, snowboarding, boating, and lakeside sunsets. Explore hiking and mountain biking on Mt. Rose and Peavine Peak, wander the lively Riverwalk District with restaurants, breweries, and galleries, or dive into local history at the National Automobile Museum. Weekend escapes to Virginia City or scenic drives to the Sierra Nevada are perfect for recharging between shifts.

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