Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Job Description
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American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California.
Job Description & Requirements\n
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- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 12/01/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Assignment Overview\n
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- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
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Description\n
American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for an acute care hospital, requiring at least 1 year of experience and ARRT or NMTCB certification.
Details\n
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- Acute care hospital with 212 staffed beds
- Nuclear Medicine department performing basic studies, with most volume from stress tests
- Daily caseload of 5-12 patients
- Procedures include bone scans, thyroid studies, renal studies, liver/spleen scans, lung scans, brain scans, and myocardial perfusion studies
- Stress testing includes exercise/rest, adenosine infusion, Persantine infusion, and pharmacological stress protocols
- Uses Siemens equipment and Epic EMR
- Shift options include 4x10hr days with variable starts at 0600 or 0730, or 3x12hr days
- Weekend call required
- Potential to float between sister facilities within the health system
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Requirements\n
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- Minimum of 1 year of experience in Nuclear Medicine required
- BLS certification required
- ARRT or NMTCB certification required
- California State License required if applicable
- Compact license must be in hand at time of consideration
- Community hospital experience required
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Skills in starting and maintaining IVs required
- Experience with SPECT imaging and sentinel node procedures preferred
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Additional Information\n
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- Perform a range of nuclear medicine procedures including bone, thyroid, renal, liver, lung, and brain imaging studies
- Conduct cardiac stress testing using pharmacological and exercise protocols
- Free parking available on-site
- Navy blue scrubs required for RNs; scrubs provided for L&D/OR staff
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be accepted at a lower rate
- Former employees may return after a 3-month waiting period, provided they do not reside within 50 miles of the facility
- All requested time off must be submitted at the time of consideration for approval based on facility needs
- Must be willing to commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays
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American Traveler Job ID #P-784578. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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\n \n
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.
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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.
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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.
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With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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