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American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Columbus, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 04/27/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 27, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience and NMTCB and/or ARRT (NM) certification for a day-shift contract position.
Details- Hospital-based Nuclear Medicine department
- Patient population spans pediatrics through geriatrics
- Procedures include HIDA scans, bone scans, lymphoscintigraphy, gastric emptying, brain death studies, myocardial perfusion SPECT, I-123 scan/uptake, I-131 whole body scan, I-131 ablations (<30 mCi), renal scans w/ or w/o Lasix, and parathyroid studies
- EMR system is Epic; also uses Pyxis and PACS (all required)
- 5x8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- No routine weekend shifts; weekends may be required for call coverage
- Call coverage: Mon–Fri 4:00–10:00 PM and Sat–Sun 8:00 AM–10:00 PM, approximately 1–2 days per week and every fourth weekend
- May be required to float to a sister campus to perform STAT inpatient studies
- Minimum of 2 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
- Active NMTCB and/or ARRT (NM) certification required
- Proficiency with Epic, Pyxis, and PACS required
- Experience with a full range of nuclear medicine procedures including SPECT imaging, thyroid studies, and diagnostic scans
- License required if applicable
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates are accepted
- RTO is capped at 7 days for the assignment; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment
- If one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work those holidays and no holiday RTO may be requested; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of them and one holiday RTO request may be submitted for approval
- Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
- Travelers must have been away from all facilities within this health system for a minimum of 1 full year before returning as a traveler
- No alternate shift or scheduling requests are permitted; the posted shift is firm
- Scrub colors required: black, gray, or purple
- Two supervisory references (manager level or above; charge nurses not accepted) are highly preferred for consideration
- Candidates undergo a clinical screening process prior to manager review
American Traveler Job ID #P-693198. 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 TravelerWith 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.
Salary : $2,680