Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,800 per week
Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Palm Springs, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Nuclear Medicine TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 04/13/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelLocal Travel Nuclear Med Tech – Near Palm Springs, CAContract Length: 13 WeeksWeekly Compensation: Up to $3,000 (based on experience)Company: Connected Health Care (Recruitment & Staffing Partner)Connected Health Care is seeking a Local Travel Nuclear Med Tech to join a premier healthcare facility in Palm Springs, CA. This is a 13-week contract position with competitive weekly pay up to $3,000, depending on experience. Our client values quality, patient-centered care and seeks a dedicated Nuclear Medicine professional to join their team.Job Description / Duties:Perform nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic proceduresPrepare patients for procedures, including scheduling and pre-procedure instructionsOperate nuclear medicine cameras and auxiliary imaging equipment following protocolsEnsure accurate record keeping and adherence to radiation safety regulationsDemonstrate proficiency in all nuclear medicine procedures, including special positioning of patientsCalibrate and prepare radiopharmaceutical materials for administrationCalculate patient study results and account for radioactive decayReview instrument calibration data and report malfunctionsMonitor physiological status and care of patients during proceduresMaintain proficiency in IV line placement and proper injection techniquesTrack and manage inventory of radiopharmaceuticals and suppliesSubmit nuclear charge tickets for each patient procedureMaintain up-to-date knowledge of medications used in nuclear medicinePerform other duties as assigned by supervisors or physiciansEducation / Licensure / Certification Requirements:Required: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nuclear Medicine TechnologyRequired: ARRT, NMTCB, or ASCP certificationRequired: California State LicenseRequired: American Heart Association BLS CertificationExperience: New graduates welcome; 1-3 years of experience preferredWhy Palm Springs? Palm Springs is a desert oasis known for its stunning landscapes and year-round sunshine. Here are a few highlights of what makes this area special:Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, golfing, and biking with picturesque views of the San Jacinto Mountains.Cultural Attractions: Explore art galleries, museums, and the famous Palm Springs International Film Festival.Relaxation & Wellness: Indulge in world-class spas and wellness retreats, perfect for unwinding after work.Dining & Nightlife: Savor a diverse culinary scene with options ranging from casual eateries to upscale restaurants.Community Events: Participate in vibrant local events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating the unique culture of the region.Take the next step in your career while enjoying the beauty and excitement of Palm Springs.Contact Information:Savannah – Account ManagerConnected Healthcare Job ID #175145. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel/Contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Up to $75/hr!About Connected Health CareConnected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home. BenefitsWeekly payHoliday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planCompany provided housing optionsCancelation protectionMileage reimbursementReferral bonusEmployee assistance programsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsBenefits start day 1License and certification reimbursement