Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $2,271 to $2,471 per week in Thornton, CO

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. You will prepare and administer radioactive drugs and operate radiation detection and imaging equipment. This role requires adherence to radiation safety protocols and collaboration with physicians and technologists to produce diagnostic studies.

Minimum Requirements

• An associate or bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine technology.
• State license and certification to practice nuclear medicine (ARRT(N) or CNMT required).
• BLS certification.
• Minimum 6 months current acute care nuclear medicine technologist experience (client requirement).
• Experience performing stress tests, HIDA, brain studies, and general nuclear medicine procedures.
• Experience with GE imaging equipment preferred.
• Prior Meditech experience preferred.
• Radiation safety experience preferred.
• Detail oriented, flexible, and patient-care focused.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Shift: Days.
• Shift hours: 0800-1600.
• Weekend requirement: Call shift every other weekend.
• Unit: Nuclear Medicine.
• Typical patient ratio: 1:1.

Location Highlights

Thornton, CO offers easy access to mountain recreation and urban amenities. The city is approximately 20 miles northeast of downtown Denver and about 25 miles from Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, providing urban-suburban lifestyle options and wildlife viewing within a short drive. Thornton is within a 40–60 minute drive of Rocky Mountain National Park and Clear Creek for hiking and alpine activities, and it offers commuter access to Denver’s light rail and major highways for cultural attractions and dining. The area supports an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with nearby golf courses, community parks, and water recreation along Standley Lake Reservoir within a 15–20 minute commute.

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