Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,714 per week

TotalMed

Salem (OR)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for an assignment in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience, relevant certifications, and be able to perform a range of technical tasks associated with nuclear medicine procedures. This position offers 40 hours per week with an emphasis on patient care and safety. Additional certifications may be required, and a strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is essential.

Qualifications

1 year of clinical experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Valid BLS, ARRT (N) or NMTCB-CNMT certification.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
Stand/walk for long periods; knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

Prepare radiopharmaceutical agents and administer them to patients.
Operate scanner or gamma camera and perform procedures.
Ensure safety during procedures by following guidelines.
Assist patients during procedures and position them as needed.
Follow radiation safety and disposal procedures at all times.

Skills

BLS certification

ARRT National Certification

Knowledge of anatomy

Knowledge of physiology

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

State-specific licensing

NMTCB-CNMT

State licensing when required

Tools

McKesson PACS system

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Salem, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 06/01/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) for an immediate travel opening in Salem, OR. The right NMT must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As an Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for the preparation of radiopharmaceutical agents and administering them to patients prior to using a scanner or camera to capture images. NMTs provide technical support to physicians or others who diagnose, care for, and treat patients and to researchers who investigate the uses of radioactive drugs.

Tasks

As an NMT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Attain required approval and signature by nuclear medicine physicians
Transfer, position, and instruct patients in preparation for procedures
Operate the scanner or gamma scintillation camera
Perform procedures including injecting radiopharmaceuticals under the direct supervision of a radiologist
Provide assistance to patients during procedures
Ensure the environment is safe at all times for patients and staff by following safety and radiation disposal procedures
Maintain accurate patient records
Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (N) National Certification with registration in Nuclear Medicine or NMTCB‑CNMT, and state‑specific licensing when required.

NMTs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. NMTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1398681. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMT RAD - Travel.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

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