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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedSaint Helena, CA$3,182/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Saint Helena, CA
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$3,182/week
Profession
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Aug 7, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$88.39
Weekly
$3,182
Yearly (full-time)
$165,464

This job pays about $88.39/hour — 13% above the median for Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in California ($78.07/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 California right now

  • 30 open Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in California from 4 agencies, 3 of them in Saint Helena.
  • Pay in these listings: $62.04 – $105/hour, median $78.86/hour.
  • Typical Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in California: $78.07/hour ($162,386/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($83.73/hour across 22 jobs).

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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 looking to explore the picturesque vineyards and serene landscapes of Saint Helena, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this unique opportunity as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) in Saint Helena, California, you will be at the forefront of cutting-edge medical imaging technology, working with state-of-the-art equipment to provide crucial diagnostic information to healthcare teams. Your expertise will play a vital role in delivering accurate and timely nuclear medicine scans, ensuring the highest level of patient care and treatment efficacy. Joining our team means not only embarking on a fulfilling travel nurse experience in the heart of California's renowned wine country but also benefiting from TLC Nursing's supportive culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring your comfort and peace of mind throughout your assignment. With a competitive weekly pay of $3182.0, along with the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to EAP services, TLC Nursing is committed to your well-being and professional growth. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the enchanting surroundings of Saint Helena, California. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare journey!

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