A Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs procedures that use radioactive materials to diagnose and treat illnesses. Works under the supervision of a physician, including physicians that specialize in nuclear medicine, in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine American Traveler - 4.0 Towson, MD Job Details Contract $2,806 a week 21 hours ago Qualifications Diagnostic imaging equipment Image acquisition for patient care BLS Certification Isolation techniques (health monitoring and safety measures) Radioactive material handling Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence IV insertion ARRT (R) Certification Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Operating medical imaging equipment Cardiac stress testing assistance Nuclear medicine ARRT (N)
Certification Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours:
40 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment at an academic medical center, requiring ARRT (N), NMTCB, and a minimum of 1-2 years of independent Nuclear Medicine experience. Details Hospital-based Nuclear Medicine department serving both inpatient and outpatient adult and geriatric populations High-volume nuclear stress test caseload, along with HIDA scans, VQ scans, biliary studies, lymph injections, and amyloid studies GE imaging equipment, including the
SPECT CT G850
Epic EMR preferred 5x8 day shifts, Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM Every other weekend on-call required, either Saturday or Sunday (not both consecutive days) — minimum 1 weekend on-call every other week Weekday on-call coverage required twice per week from 4:00 PM-10:00 PM Holiday coverage required as scheduled Floating required within the specialty and to other units within scope Requirements Minimum 2 years of Nuclear Medicine experience required; candidates with 1 year of strong, independent experience may be considered Active ARRT (N), ARRT (R), NMTCB, and BLS (AHA only) required State license required if applicable Strong independent skills required — must be able to work with minimal orientation Experience with bone scans (3-phase, limited, whole body), myocardial perfusion imaging, SPECT, pharmacological stress testing, gastric emptying, HIDA scans, MUGA scans, DEXA scans, and lung perfusion scans Experience with GE Nuclear Medicine equipment Proficiency in storing, handling, and disposing of radioactive materials Ability to start and maintain IVs Experience with isolation precautions and PPE Academic teaching hospital experience preferred Community hospital experience preferred Nuclear Cardiology experience preferred Additional Information Performs a wide range of diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures including nuclear stress tests, HIDA scans, VQ scans, biliary studies, lymph injections, amyloid studies, renal flow/function, liver/spleen scans, tumor localization, and uptake scans First-time travelers will be considered for this position Black scrubs required Candidates must be comfortable floating within scope — travelers are first to float, with no restrictions or special requests Max 7 days of time off may be requested; requests exceeding 4 consecutive days require an additional week added to the end of the contract Candidates must have a permanent address 50+ miles from the facility to be eligible Former travelers who have worked at this health system must have been away for at least 6 months after completing their last assignment before returning Former staff of the health system must have been separated for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler Most units allow one major holiday off during the winter season Onboarding labs must be completed within 72 hours of contract signing; compliance documents are due 5 days prior to start