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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,766 per week

American Traveler

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • $2,766 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate gamma cameras, requiring NMTCB or ARRT certification in nuclear medicine. Associate's degree or higher from an ARRT-recognized institution or JRCNMT-accredited program required, or graduate of a military Nuclear Medicine Program.

Numbers & Facts

LocationElizabethtown, KY

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • 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 31, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate gamma cameras, requiring NMTCB or ARRT certification in nuclear medicine.

Details

  • Hospital-based Nuclear Medicine department setting
  • First shift, day schedule, 8-hour shifts
  • 40 hours per week, 5 days per week
  • 13-week assignment length

Requirements

  • No prior experience required
  • Associate's degree or higher from an ARRT-recognized institution or JRCNMT-accredited program required, or graduate of a military Nuclear Medicine Program
  • Bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology or related field preferred
  • Active license through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy required if applicable
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • Basic Dysrhythmia, Arrhythmia, or ECG course completion required
  • Certification by NMTCB or ARRT in nuclear medicine required
  • Strong understanding of nuclear medicine principles, radiopharmaceuticals, and imaging techniques
  • Proficiency operating gamma cameras and other nuclear medicine equipment
  • Commitment to radiation safety practices and regulatory compliance

Additional Information

  • Prepare patients for nuclear medicine procedures by explaining processes and obtaining medical histories
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to prescribed protocols, ensuring proper dosage and injection technique
  • Operate gamma cameras and specialized imaging equipment, following established protocols for image acquisition and processing
  • Analyze nuclear medicine images and collaborate with radiologists and physicians on diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Adhere to radiation safety protocols and maintain accurate records of radiation doses and work area monitoring
  • Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment and troubleshoot technical issues
  • Maintain detailed documentation of procedures, radiopharmaceutical doses, imaging parameters, and image interpretations
  • Generate accurate reports for patient medical records
  • Participate in ongoing education, training programs, and staff orientation activities
  • Collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team

American Traveler Job ID #P-739621. 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.

 

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