Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $3,413 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Los Alamitos, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 1 year of acute care experience and CA licensure to perform PET scans and other nuclear medicine procedures.

Details

• 13-week assignment in a Nuclear Medicine department
• Adult patient population
• Day shift, 5x8 hours from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM with a 1-hour meal break
• Monday through Friday schedule with no call or weekend requirements
• Uses GE equipment
• Performs PET scans including FDG whole body and skull to thigh imaging
• Cerner charting system experience required

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience required, with at least 1 year in an acute care setting
• Any specialty unit experience must be within the last 2 years
• ARRT (N) certification required
• BLS certification required
• Valid, active CA state license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted); license required if applicable
• NMTCB certification preferred
• PET certification required
• Cerner charting system experience required and must be noted in work history
• Skilled in starting and maintaining IVs
• Skilled in storing, handling, and disposing of radioactive materials
• Must pass EKG exam within 3 attempts

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include performing PET scans and other nuclear medicine imaging procedures
• No blocked scheduling or self-scheduling permitted
• No RTO allowed within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract is highly preferred
• All RTO must be finalized and submitted with the application and cannot be changed afterward
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous staff must be gone a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler
• Manager may or may not conduct an interview prior to placement

American Traveler Job ID #P-698587. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine

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