American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Santa Monica, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 1 year of experience and active BLS and ARRT certifications.
Responsibilities
- Position based in an acute care hospital in a beachside location
- Work in the Nuclear Medicine department with a patient ratio of 1:2
- Day shifts are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with required rotational on-call coverage
- Rotational call required weekdays from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM, weekends and holidays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
- Must be able to perform lymphoscintigraphy studies including tracer injection
- Use of Epic EMR is required
- Floating between facilities within the state may be required
- Must be available for weekend and holiday shifts as part of the rotational call schedule
- Must commit to working at least 3 out of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Return staff policy requires a 3-month waiting period before re-assignment
- Locals are accepted but subject to local pay rules for candidates living within 50 miles
- Scrub color requirements are navy blue for RNs
- All travelers are expected to float between all facilities within the state as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Current BLS and ARRT certifications required
- Experience with Epic charting system preferred or required
- Must possess a valid CA license if applicable
- LA fire card required within the last 30 days
- Two supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required for consideration
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-644955. 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 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.