Travel PET/CT Tech - $3,072 per week

American Traveler; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel assignment in Seattle, Washington. The role emphasizes PET/CT cardiac imaging, with 2+ years of experience, and a magnet-designated teaching hospital setting.

Shifts are 4x10 hours on days, with on-call, weekend work, and an 18-week duration. WA license if applicable; Epic charting experience preferred; travel pay package applies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nuclear medicine experience with strong cardiac PET skills.
• Certifications NMTCB or ARRT (N) and CT certifications required.
• WA state license required if applicable.
• Experience with PET/CT and cardiac imaging preferred.
• Proficient in Epic charting and handling radioactive materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform PET/CT cardiac imaging, including perfusion and FDG studies.
• Conduct diverse nuclear medicine procedures as listed in the job description.
• Ensure safety, radiation protection, and proper isolation precautions.
• Document in Epic and coordinate with hospital teams.
• Float within the hospital; maintain quality and patient care.

Skills

Cardiac PET skills

PET experience

Adult patient care

Education

NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification

ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) certification

WA state license (if applicable)

Tools

Epic

GE equipment

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 18 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT) with 2+ years of experience and strong cardiac PET skills for a teaching hospital setting.

Details

• Nuclear Medicine department in a Magnet-designated academic teaching hospital
• PET/CT technologist role with focus on cardiac PET and FDG cardiac imaging
• 4x10 hour day shifts Monday-Wednesday (8 AM-6:30 PM) plus Saturday shifts (6:30 AM-5 PM)
• On-call requirement
• Floating within the hospital required; no floating to sister facilities
• Performs PET cardiac perfusion, PYP amyloid, thallium viability, MUGA studies, and R to L shunt studies
• Performs bone, bone marrow, and WBC (TC and 111Indium) scans
• Performs CSF leak, cisternogram, brain perfusion, brain shunt patency, DAT scans, and brain death flow studies
• Performs gastric emptying, hepatobiliary, GI bleed, and liver/spleen scans
• Performs lung VQ and quantification VQ scans, and MIBG scans
• Performs DTPA GFR determination lab procedure
• Performs lymph melanoma and lymphangiogram studies
• Performs parathyroid studies, MAG3 renal studies, and thyroid studies for hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer
• Performs Y90 treatment imaging, 131I thyroid treatment, and Xofigo treatment imaging
• Uses GE nuclear medicine equipment
• Charts in Epic

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of nuclear medicine technologist experience with strong cardiac PET skills
• BLS certification required
• NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification required
• ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) certification required
• PET experience required
• WA state license required if applicable
• Epic charting experience preferred but not required
• Proficient in isolation precautions and PPE
• Skilled in starting and maintaining IVs
• Experience storing, handling, and disposing of radioactive materials
• Experience with myocardial PET scans and pharmacological stress procedures
• Comfortable working with adult patients in hospital and clinic settings

Additional Information

• Weekend work required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• No radius restriction for eligibility
• Maximum RTO of 1 week during the assignment
• Prior UW staff must have a minimum 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions

American Traveler Job ID #P-755765. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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

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.