
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $2,731/week
- Profession
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.86
- Weekly
- $2,731
- Yearly (full-time)
- $142,012
This job pays about $75.86/hour — 65% 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 seeking a unique opportunity in Detroit, Michigan? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated professional like you to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) in Detroit, Michigan, you will play a crucial role in performing diagnostic imaging procedures using specialized equipment to help physicians diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Your responsibilities will include preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and collaborating closely with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on offering the best in the industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2731.2. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $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 from day 1, and eligibility after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for supplemental insurance, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Experience the TLC culture that values your expertise and well-being, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and explore the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan, apply now and seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment opportunity 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.