Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $3,215 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Nuclear Medicine Technologist in a facility setting. This role involves performing routine and specialized nuclear radiology procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining accuracy in technical and safety protocols. The specialist collaborates with licensed independent practitioners for procedures and demonstrates expertise in radiation safety, patient preparation, and procedure execution to support accurate diagnostic outcomes.

Job Details:

• Location: Not specified
• Schedule: Days; Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Education: Technical diploma, graduation from a formal diagnostic radiology program
  • Certifications: Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) Texas Medical Board, Certified Nuclear Medical Technician (CNMT) Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • Experience: 3 years of radiology experience across modalities
  • Additional Requirements: Valid licensure, knowledge of nuclear radiology physics and principles, operation and troubleshooting of nuclear medicine equipment, and basic life support certification
  • Location Requirements: No specified location requirements
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Pediatric experience is preferred but not necessary
  • Proficiency in IV placement and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals
• Additional Information:
  • Conducts patient assessments including verifying pregnancy and informed consent, and adjusting procedures based on patient age, weight, and medical history
  • Prepares and administers contrast agents and mediations in accordance with state regulations and institutional policies
  • Manages inventory and maintains supply levels for continuous exam flow
  • Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; maintains patient confidentiality and provides compassionate care
  • Operates all related equipment, including automated processors, digitizing equipment, R.I.S., and PACS systems

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1313065. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - NUC Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus