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Job Description: American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Orange, California. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/30/2026
Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with 3+ years of experience and current CNMT/NMTCB certification for a day shift assignment at a teaching hospital. Details Hospital-based Nuclear Medicine department performing diagnostic and research procedures Includes research PET scans using investigational ligands with limited isotope availability windows5x8 day shift, variable schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM with scheduling flexibility required Epic EMR used Patient population includes adult and pediatric cases Performs bone, brain, liver, renal, lung, and thyroid scans, as well as cardiac and PET imaging studies
Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care settingBLS, ARRT(N), CNMT, and NMTCB certifications requiredARRT(R) and PET certifications preferred
  • State license required if applicable
  • Epic EMR experience required and must be documented in work history
  • Prior travel assignment experience required
  • Two supervisor references required for consideration
  • Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, venous blood draws, IV starts, and handling of radioactive materials
  • Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
Additional Information:
  • Perform a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures including bone, brain, liver, renal, lung, and thyroid studies, as well as cardiac stress testing and PET imaging
  • Utilizes GE, Philips, and Siemens imaging equipment
  • Candidates on a temporary or similar license must have this noted in bold on their application
  • Returning staff must be separated from the facility for a minimum of 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
  • A minimum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract is highly preferred, with no RTO permitted in the first two weeks of the assignment
  • American Traveler Job ID #P-773318. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine
  • About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Level

Senior

Location

Orange, CA

Occupation

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Industry

Diagnostic Imaging Centers

Posted

4 days ago

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