Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,621 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Weekly pay

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Tech for an 8-week travel assignment in Merced, California. Candidates should have at least one year of experience, a current license, and BLS certification.

The role involves preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and monitoring patient safety, with comprehensive benefits including competitive pay and extensive coverage starting on day one.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Tech.
• Current state compliance license required.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients about procedures.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Document procedure details.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to read written instructions

Proficiency in PC skills

Technical and motor skills

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiography license

BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

ARRT or CNMT certification (preferred)

Job description

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Tech for an 8‑week travel assignment in Merced, California.

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• Hours per week: 40
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Required Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Tech
• Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiography license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Current ARRT or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required

Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is a highly specialized health care professional responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to diagnose and treat various medical conditions, operating advanced imaging equipment, monitoring patient safety, and ensuring compliance with radiation safety standards.

Essential Work Functions

• Educate patients about procedures and address questions
• Maintain and inspect equipment for proper functioning, reporting malfunctions and ensuring radiation safety compliance
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and medications according to protocols
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions, intervening as necessary
• Operate imaging equipment to create images as ordered by physicians
• Document procedure details in patient records, ensuring continuity of care and regulatory compliance
• Follow hospital safety rules and radiation safety procedures to minimize exposure
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and interpersonal communication skills
• English language reading, writing, and verbal communication
• Ability to read written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical abilities – remain stationary, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, bend
• Interpersonal skills – work effectively with diverse personnel, maintain positive attitude
• Technical/motor skills – grasp, fine manipulation, assist with procedures, use equipment
• Mental requirements – cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work with or without supervision, manage irregular activity schedules, maintain concentration
• Sensory abilities – visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Benefits start day 1
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Referral bonus
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancellation protection
• Guaranteed hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing education

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.