Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Glens Falls, NY
PHP
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,343/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: Technologist at Glens Falls Hospital
Location
- City: Glens Falls, New York
- Facility: Glens Falls Hospital
- Hospital System: Glens Falls Hospital & Locations
Employment Details
- Type: Temporary
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: May 2024 (only candidates available for this date will be considered)
Job Description
- Specialty: Technologist
- Experience Required:
- Minimum of 1 year of Nuclear experience
- CT experience is a plus
- Venipuncture experience required
- Previous travel experience strongly encouraged
- Licenses/Certifications:
- New York State license required
- ARRT (N) or CNMT/NMTCB certificate accepted
- BLS certification required
- Equipment Experience:
- GE machine experience
- EPIC EMR required
- McKesson PACS experience
Compliance Requirements
- Drug Screening: 14-panel drug screen must be completed within 24 hours of offer acceptance.
- Training: All new and returning agency staff must complete training from Welle or CPI for onboarding and clearance.
- Profile Requirements:
- Work history
- Skills checklist (current to 1 year)
- 1 supervisory signed reference (from the past two years)
- Current NY State Rad Tech License, ARRT or NMTCB, and BLS must be uploaded with the profile
- Permanent address must match Driver License/State ID and be included in the profile
Additional Information
- Requested Time Off (RTO): Must be noted and verified at upload; no more than 5 days of RTO will be accepted.
- Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color (no designs or cartoons, no hoodies).
- Orientation: Non-billable orientation of 8 hours.
- Cancellation Policy: Facility can cancel up to 5 shifts per 13-week contract with 2 hours' notice.
Local Area
Glens Falls Hospital is a 410-bed not-for-profit community hospital and the largest employer in New York’s Adirondack region. The area offers numerous outdoor activities and is rich in arts, entertainment, and dining options. Major cities like New York City, Boston, and Montreal are within a 3-hour drive.
Important Note
Travelers from specific counties in New York will not be considered for travel assignments at Glens Falls. Ensure compliance with all medical/vaccination requirements before uploading to the system.
This summary provides essential information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this job opportunity.
Employer
PHP
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Pros
quick to respond
Cons
If you get cancelled for low census, your food and housing stipend will not be paid for that shift and will be deducted from your paycheck, so if you work somewhere with low census you may want to look into an agency that doesn't do this.
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About Glens Falls, NY
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Glens Falls, NY here's what you should know:- Glens Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and warm summers.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glens Falls, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Glens Falls is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Glens Falls has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and local sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains and Lake George.
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