Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Truckee, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 06/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week contract at an acute care facility in Truckee, CA, requiring 2+ years of experience and ARRT or NMTCB certification.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting at a Level III Trauma Center
- Nuclear Medicine unit operating primarily in an outpatient capacity (~90% outpatient, ~10% inpatient)
- Typical caseload of 2–5 patients per day
- Procedures include myocardial perfusion studies, gallbladder function studies, bone scans, and radioisotope injections
- Patients may remain under the detector for 30 minutes to 1 hour; cardiac stress testing involves sending patients to echo and back to Nuclear Medicine
- Currently operating within a mobile unit while permanent equipment is being replaced
- Primary equipment includes a Siemens e.CAM; PET/CT experience is a plus
- Preferred experience with MIM, iMed Scheduling, Keane Radiology System, Philips iSite Enterprise PACS, or similar systems
- EMR: Epic
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 4x10-hour day shifts with a typical arrival time of 6:00–6:30 AM
- No call, no nights, and no weekends required
- 13-week contract with a strong likelihood of extension
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
- Current BLS certification (AHA)
- ARRT (N) or NMTCB certification required — either satisfies the credentialing requirement
- California state certification per AB 2720 required to perform PET/CT
- License required if applicable
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Proficiency with nuclear medicine imaging equipment and procedures, including myocardial perfusion studies
Additional Information
- Perform radioisotope injections, gamma camera imaging, myocardial perfusion stress testing, gallbladder function studies, and bone scan imaging
- PET/CT experience is highly preferred but not required
- Experience with MIM software, iMed Scheduling, Keane Radiology, or Philips iSite PACS is a plus
- BSN is not required for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-707068. Pay package is based on 10 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.
