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Estimated Pay info$20 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Los Alamitos, California

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Job Description

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American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Los Alamitos, California.

Job Description & Requirements\n
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  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
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  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
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  • Duration: 13 weeks
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  • 40 hours per week
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  • Shift: 8 hours, days
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  • Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n
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  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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  • Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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  • Length: 13 weeks
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  • Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 1 year of acute care experience and CA licensure to perform PET scans and other nuclear medicine procedures.

Details\n
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  • 13-week assignment in a Nuclear Medicine department
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  • Adult patient population
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  • Day shift, 5x8 hours from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM with a 1-hour meal break
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  • Monday through Friday schedule with no call or weekend requirements
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  • Uses GE equipment
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  • Performs PET scans including FDG whole body and skull to thigh imaging
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  • Cerner charting system experience required
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Requirements\n
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  • Minimum of 1 year of experience required, with at least 1 year in an acute care setting
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  • Any specialty unit experience must be within the last 2 years
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  • ARRT (N) certification required
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  • BLS certification required
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  • Valid, active CA state license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted); license required if applicable
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  • NMTCB certification preferred
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  • PET certification required
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  • Cerner charting system experience required and must be noted in work history
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  • Skilled in starting and maintaining IVs
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  • Skilled in storing, handling, and disposing of radioactive materials
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  • Must pass EKG exam within 3 attempts
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Additional Information\n
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  • Responsibilities include performing PET scans and other nuclear medicine imaging procedures
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  • No blocked scheduling or self-scheduling permitted
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  • No RTO allowed within the first two weeks of the assignment
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  • Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract is highly preferred
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  • All RTO must be finalized and submitted with the application and cannot be changed afterward
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  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate
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  • Previous staff must be gone a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler
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  • Manager may or may not conduct an interview prior to placement
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American Traveler Job ID #P-698587. 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\n
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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.

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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.

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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.

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With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Posting ID: 1186020956 Posted: 2026-08-06 Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist