Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,970 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Charleston, South Carolina. The role requires 40 hours per week, dayshift, with on-site supervision by radiologists, and duties including imaging, patient care, and student supervision.

Under medical supervision, you will ensure patient safety, operate imaging equipment efficiently, and maintain accurate documentation while adhering to radiation safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Allied Health Professionals.
• SCRQSA Nuclear Medicine certification.
• Nuclear Medicine Certification from AART or NMTCB.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Care and safety of patients during imaging procedures; manage time to complete assignments.
• Use imaging equipment effectively while minimizing repeat examinations.
• Instruct and prepare patients; obtain informed consent as needed.
• Enter correct orders, diagnoses, and histories in the system.
• Adhere to safety policies and maintain licensure; promote departmental goals.
• Collaborate with team and propose improvements for operations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teaching exams

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Allied Health graduate

Job description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Summary:

Under the medical supervision of certified radiologists, nuclear medicine technologists perform imaging procedures following established protocols. They ensure the care and safety of patients, assist radiologists as needed, and supervise student Radiologic Technologists, all while fostering good customer relations.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care and Procedure Execution: Responsible for the care and safety of patients during imaging procedures, ensuring appropriate age-related care. Obtain correct written orders for procedures and efficiently manage time to complete patient care assignments while meeting quality and timeliness expectations. Assist in the clinical education of student technologists. (40% of time)
• Equipment Utilization: Utilize imaging equipment effectively while minimizing repeat examinations and focusing on cost containment. (20% of time)
• Patient Interaction: Instruct and prepare patients regarding imaging procedures, ensuring their understanding and obtaining informed consent as needed. Communicate with family members about discharge instructions, demonstrating sensitivity to patient needs. (10% of time)
• Accurate Documentation: Ensure correct orders, diagnoses, and clinical histories are entered into the computer system. Communicate effectively with radiologists and maintain a positive and professional demeanor both verbally and in writing. (10% of time)
• Policy Adherence: Adhere to safety policies and procedures, practicing good radiation protection and following guidelines set by relevant governing organizations. Complete annual mandatory in-services and maintain current licensure while promoting departmental goals. (10% of time)
• Team Collaboration: Assist other team members and departments to maintain accurate records, reports, and files. Act as a team player by being flexible and accountable in job duties. Take initiative to propose improvements for departmental operations. (10% of time)

Required Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Allied Health Professionals.
• Certification & Licensure:
  • South Carolina Radiation Quality Standard Association (SCRQSA) Nuclear Medicine certification.
  • Nuclear Medicine Certification from AART or NMTCB.
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstated ability to perform and teach nuclear medicine exams effectively.
• Knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, FDA, and TJC standards and regulations.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment.

Work Environment

The position involves frequent personal contact with patients, staff, physicians, and student Technologists. A mature individual is preferred who projects a professional appearance and maintains strict confidentiality of work-related information.

Schedule

This position is for a 13-week assignment, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38495452. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Nuclear Medicine Technologist

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support.

Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.

Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Teamis with you every step of your travel journey.

We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.