
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $2,751/week
- Profession
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $76.42
- Weekly
- $2,751
- Yearly (full-time)
- $143,052
This job pays about $76.42/hour — 67% above the median for Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Michigan ($45.86/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Michigan right now
- 8 open Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Michigan from 3 agencies, 2 of them in Detroit.
- Pay in these listings: $59.87 – $76.42/hour, median $69.59/hour.
- Typical Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Michigan: $45.86/hour ($95,389/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($73.20/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, perform high?quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, and uphold regulatory standards. This position is structured for travel assignments, making it perfect for technologists who excel in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Operate gamma cameras, PET, and SPECT imaging systems to obtain high?quality images.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all procedures, following strict radiation?safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate radiation?exposure records and comply with all regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare providers to evaluate imaging results and optimize patient care.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Perform routine quality?control checks on imaging equipment and report malfunctions promptly.
- Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field.
- NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification required (additional state licensure if applicable).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in nuclear medicine imaging preferred.
- Proficiency in PET, SPECT, and gamma?camera imaging techniques.
- Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and reimbursement for licensure fees.
- Hands?on experience with cutting?edge imaging technology in varied clinical settings.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
- Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Detroit, Michigan? Look no further! In this unique opportunity, you will dive into the heart of the Motor City, known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant arts scene, and world-class sports teams. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist specializing in cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, you will play a vital role in performing complex nuclear medicine procedures to help diagnose and treat a diverse range of medical conditions. Your responsibilities will include preparing and administering radioactive drugs for imaging procedures, operating sophisticated imaging equipment, and working closely with physicians to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic results. Your expertise as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) will be crucial in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to positive health outcomes. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success by offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional patient care while exploring new destinations and expanding your professional horizons. **Weekly Pay**: $2751.2 **Guaranteed Hours**: 40.0 (if applicable) **Benefits**: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Ready to take the next step in your career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist? Apply now and unlock a world of opportunities with TLC Nursing.Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.