
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $2,537/week
- Profession
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.47
- Weekly
- $2,537
- Yearly (full-time)
- $131,924
This job pays about $70.47/hour — 50% above the median for Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Ohio ($46.91/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 Ohio right now
- 5 open Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Ohio from 2 agencies, 3 of them in Columbus.
- Pay in these listings: $70.47 – $87.14/hour, median $79.06/hour.
- Typical Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Ohio: $46.91/hour ($97,573/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($81.16/hour across 4 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 Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has an opportunity that matches your expertise perfectly. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures utilizing radioactive materials to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Your keen attention to detail and technical proficiency will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate imaging results and patient care. In the heart of Columbus, Ohio, you will have the chance to explore a vibrant city known for its diverse cultural offerings, bustling food scene, and beautiful parks along the Scioto River. This travel nurse assignment provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local charm while expanding your professional horizons. Joining TLC Nursing means stepping into a supportive environment where your skills are valued. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this 13-week travel assignment comes with a competitive weekly pay of $2537.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - 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 Don't miss this exciting opportunity to take your nuclear medicine technologist skills on the road and make a real impact in Columbus, Ohio. Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you on your next career adventure.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.