Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $3,379 per week

American Consultants is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Mission Viejo, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Start Date: June 30, 2026

Location: Mission Viejo, California

Schedule: Day shift with variable start times between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Choice of 4x10-hour or 5x8-hour shifts. Includes rotating weekend coverage and on-call responsibilities (evenings and weekends, 5:30 PM to 7:00 AM). Call expectations will be reviewed during interview based on experience level.

Highlights:

• Work in a 426-bed Magnet-designated acute care facility with a 4-room Nuclear Medicine department (3 NM rooms, 1 PET/CT)
• Reduced non-billable orientation of 0 hours versus standard 40-hour orientation
• Average patient volume: 6-7 PET/CT scans daily and 9 general nuclear medicine studies per day including cardiac, bone scans, renal, V/Q, parathyroid, and more
• Comprehensive patient population including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Epic electronic health record system utilized
• Free parking provided

Requirements:

• Active California Nuclear Medicine Technologist license
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification required
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 1 year of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience; 6 months of PET/CT experience strongly preferred
• First-time travelers accepted with 2+ years of experience
• Epic and Siemens equipment experience highly preferred (facility uses Siemens Symbia SPECT/CT, Siemens Symbia, and Siemens Biograph Horizon PET/CT)
• Proficiency in CT attenuation correction techniques
• LA fire card within the last 30 days required at time of hire
• Must be willing to float between Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT as needed
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years

Why Join Us?

This 91-day travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a prestigious Magnet hospital environment with advanced imaging technology and a diverse patient population. You'll gain valuable experience across nuclear medicine and PET/CT modalities while enjoying flexible scheduling options. Competitive compensation package with reduced orientation time allows you to begin your clinical work immediately and maximize your earning potential.

American Consultants Job ID #18398914. 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: Radiology/Imaging:Nuclear Medicine Tech,07:00:00-15:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus