Local Contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $56 per hour

American Traveler is seeking a local contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a local contract job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience and ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT) certification for a 13-week travel contract at a short-term acute care teaching hospital.

Details

• Short-term acute care teaching hospital setting with 402 staffed beds
• Nuclear Medicine department performing a range of diagnostic imaging procedures including HIDA scans, bone scans, lung scans, and thyroid studies
• Equipment includes GE, Hitachi, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba systems
• Charting performed in Cerner
• 5x8 hour day shifts, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility should contact American Traveler regarding local rates

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience required
• Current ARRT(N) or NMTCB (CNMT) certification required
• Current BLS required
• At least 1 year of hospital-based experience preferred
• Proficiency with GE, Hitachi, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba imaging equipment
• Experience with HIDA scans, bone scans, lung scans, and thyroid studies
• Ability to start and maintain peripheral IVs
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and proper storing, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials
• Strong foundational knowledge of nuclear medicine theory, techniques, radiation safety practices, and complex Molecular Imaging procedures
• Ability to work effectively in stressful and emergent situations with strong communication skills
• License required if applicable
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they meet the 2-year minimum experience requirement
• Perform specialized and complex Molecular Imaging procedures in addition to routine nuclear medicine studies
• 13-week contract assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-699320. 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.