Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel assignment in Glendale, CA. You will perform diagnostic tests, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, and operate high‑level imaging equipment to capture quality images for interpretation by physicians.

Collaborating with medical staff, you will ensure safety standards, administer prescribed doses, and participate in a range of nuclear medicine procedures. Travel requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Level I & II requirements under state licensing/education standards
• Graduate of AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Technology training program or meets state requirements
• Level II position requires at least two years of experience in Nuclear Medicine
• May hold CNMT certification and can supervise Level I technologists
• CPR current; TB screening or chest X-ray; health certificate per contract or regulation
• Must meet federal, state and local requirements; must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Performs tests for patient diagnosis, progress or deterioration and medical research
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients
• Operates high‑level imaging equipment to record images of radioactive material in the patient’s body
• Collaborates with physicians to provide images for interpretation and diagnosis
• Assists in a variety of technical tasks involving radioactive materials and measurement instrumentation

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $3859 / Week

Hours: 40.00

Location: Glendale, CA

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs tests for patientdiagnosis, progress or deterioration and medical research. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist preparesand gives radiopharmaceuticals to patients when indicated and uses high-levelimaging equipment to record images of the radioactive material in the patient’sbody. The Nuclear Medicine Technologistworks in collaboration with physicians to provide the images for interpretationto study and diagnose a medical condition.The Nuclear Medicine Technologist gives doses of radiation to patientsinternally to treat various medical conditions when prescribed by aphysician. The Nuclear MedicineTechnologist participates in a variety of technical tasks, tests anddeterminations involving the utilization of radioactive materials andmeasurement instrumentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Level I & II
• Graduate of an AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Technologytraining program and/or meets all state required educational & licensing/certification standards
• Level IIPosition Requirements:
• ? Possesses at least two years ofexperience in the Nuclear Medicine field
• ? May hold specialized certifications (like CNMT from theNuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board), manages complex scansindependently, and may oversee or guide Level 1 technologists.
• ? One –two years prior supervisory orTeam Lead experience
• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Nuclear Medicine Technologist | Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0252

Contract Duration: 12

Pay Rate: $3859 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-10-06T21:51:28