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Nuclear | Nuclear Medicine Technologist

GHR HealthcareNew Haven, CTTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
New Haven, CT
Job type
Travel
Profession
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$71.67
Weekly
$2,580
Yearly (full-time)
$134,160
Start date
November 30, 2026

This job pays about $71.67/hour — 27% above the median for Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Connecticut ($56.32/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 Connecticut right now

  • 6 open Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Connecticut from 3 agencies, 3 of them in New Haven.
  • Pay in these listings: $56.61 – $78.86/hour, median $74.24/hour.
  • Typical Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Connecticut: $56.32/hour ($117,146/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($75.20/hour across 3 jobs).

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Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT) – 13-Week Travel Contract in New Haven, CT

Experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologists with PET/CT expertise are invited to join a high-acuity diagnostic imaging team in New Haven, Connecticut. This travel healthcare opportunity is ideal for a technologist with ARRT(N) or CNMT certification, Siemens equipment experience, and a commitment to safe, compassionate patient care across the lifespan.

Work in a short-term acute care hospital and advanced nuclear medicine imaging environment while enjoying New Haven’s vibrant coastal New England setting, excellent dining, cultural attractions, historic neighborhoods, and convenient access to outdoor recreation.

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job Details

  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technology / PET/CT
  • Location: New Haven, Connecticut
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,490–$2,670
  • Contract: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 30, 2026
  • Schedule: 5 shifts per week, Monday through Friday
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour day shifts
  • Shift Hours: Approximately 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Healthcare Setting: Short-term acute care hospital and high-acuity diagnostic imaging environment
  • Patient Population: Infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
  • Electronic Medical Record: Epic
  • Scrubs: Teal

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job Requirements

  • At least 2 years of recent nuclear medicine experience; PET/CT experience preferred
  • Current ARRT(N) or CNMT certification
  • Current BLS certification
  • Recent experience operating Siemens nuclear medicine or PET/CT equipment
  • Demonstrated proficiency with PET imaging, venous blood draws, IV starts, and IV maintenance
  • Knowledge of radioactive material handling, storage, and disposal procedures
  • Ability to follow isolation precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment protocols
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary imaging and clinical teams

PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine Responsibilities

  • Perform PET/CT and other nuclear medicine imaging procedures according to established protocols
  • Prepare patients for examinations, explain procedures, and promote a comfortable, safe diagnostic imaging experience
  • Operate and troubleshoot Siemens imaging equipment while maintaining image quality and patient safety
  • Administer and handle radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with radiation safety procedures and applicable regulations
  • Start and maintain IVs and perform venous blood draws as required for examinations
  • Accurately document procedures and patient information in the Epic electronic medical record
  • Apply radiation safety, infection prevention, isolation, and PPE standards throughout patient care
  • Work effectively with radiologists, nurses, technologists, and other interdisciplinary support services
  • Provide attentive nuclear medicine and diagnostic imaging care to infants, pediatric patients, adults, and older adults

Apply now for this Nuclear Medicine Technologist travel contract in New Haven, Connecticut, and join an experienced PET/CT imaging team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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