Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Santa Monica, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 1 year of experience and BLS/ARRT certification for day shifts with rotational call coverage.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Work in an acute care hospital's nuclear medicine department
- Day shifts Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with rotational call coverage
- Weekend and holiday stand-by/call required from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM; weekday call from end of shift until 11:00 PM
- Required to perform lymphoscintigraphy studies, including injection of tracer
- Patient ratio is 1:2
- EMR system used is Epic
- Floating may be required to similar units and to other facilities within the state
- Main duties include performing nuclear medicine procedures and injections for lymphoscintigraphy studies
- Must be able to float between facilities within the state as needed
- Must commit to working at least 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- First-time travelers will be accepted for this position
- Local candidates are accepted but will be considered at a lower rate if within a 50-mile radius
- Former permanent staff may return after a 3 month break and must live outside a 50-mile radius
- Scrub color and dress code may vary by department; further details to be provided
- Pre-start and annual online modules required for onboarding and training
\n \n Requirements\n
- Minimum of 1 year nuclear medicine technologist experience
- Current BLS and ARRT certification required
- Must have experience performing lymphoscintigraphy tracer injections
- Experience with Epic charting preferred or required
- California license must be in hand if applicable
- Two supervisory references covering 1 year within the past 3 years required
- LA Fire Card attained within the last 30 days required
- Weekend availability is required
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #P-652929. 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
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.