Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Radiology / Cardiology/Nuclear Medicine Tech

Location: Orange, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $77.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Day shift, 5x8 hours; Orientation shifts 0800–1630 (likely first two weeks); Call shifts available (not required): M–F 0430–2200, Sat–Sun 0600–2200, 60-minute response time
• Travel Requirements: Local radius is 50 miles
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a Nuclear Medicine Tech position at a 426-bed, Acute Care, MAGNET-designated hospital in Orange, CA. This is a reduced Non-Billable Orientation (NBO) role — 0 hours NBO versus the standard 40 NBO. The clinician will be expected to perform PET scans; prior PET scan experience is preferred, but the facility is willing to train on site. No first-time travelers will be accepted; candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience. Scheduling requests due to outside employment will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures including PET scans
• Work a 5x8 Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays required
• Complete orientation shifts 0800–1630 (likely first two weeks)
• Opportunity to take call shifts (not required): M–F 0430–2200, Sat–Sun 0600–2200, with a 60-minute response time

Required Skills

• Minimum 2 years of nuclear medicine tech experience required
• No first-time travelers accepted; candidates must have at least 2 years of experience
• Prior PET scan experience preferred; facility willing to train on site
• RTO must be included at time of submission
• Pending license not accepted
• Scheduling requests due to outside employment will not be considered

Education Requirements

• BLS certification required
• NMTCB certification required (ARRT also accepted in lieu of NMTCB)
• CA State Nuclear Medicine Tech License required (pending license not accepted)

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of nuclear medicine tech experience required
• No first-time travelers; must have at least 2 years of experience to be screened

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Facility type: Acute Care Hospital, MAGNET designated
• Total staffed beds: 426
• Charting system: Epic
• Parking: Free
• Scrub color: Royal Blue (RNs); L&D/OR scrubs provided
• Guaranteed hours: Facility is able to call off once per two-week pay period
• No weekends or holidays required
• Open to M–F block schedule

Important Notes

• This is a reduced NBO role: 0 hours Non-Billable Orientation vs. the standard 40 NBO; all orientation hours are billable for preferred profiles
• RTO restrictions apply: RTO must be included at time of submission
• Local radius is 50 miles — local candidates should reach out to AM for local rate
• No first-time travelers accepted
• On-call is available but not required; 60-minute response time if participating

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a healthcare and medical services organization operating an acute care, MAGNET-designated hospital in Orange, CA, with 426 staffed beds. The facility serves patients across a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient clinical services and employs allied health professionals, radiology and imaging technologists, nursing staff, and specialized clinicians across its departments.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.