Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,640 per week

About the role

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona. Start date: 10/12/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Employment type: Travel. The role involves performing prescribed nuclear medicine procedures according to department and facility policies, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment, requiring independent judgment, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with patients and the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders, using independent judgment and applying learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures and/or treatments to be performed, demonstrating professional behavior and fostering teamwork.
• Produce high-quality images and prepare them with relevant patient information for timely interpretation; maintain accurate documentation.
• Demonstrate competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures and administering radiopharmaceuticals and approved medications.
• Perform and evaluate equipment quality control measurements, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain a safe environment adhering to safety policies and ALARA principles related to radioactive materials.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice.
• Ensure efficient workflow, monitor inventory, and perform procedures independently as per policies and protocols.
• May support and direct activities of students and support staff during shifts.

Requirements

• Certification or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic/Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Verification of national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Nuclear Medicine Board and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or equivalent.
• Licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable.
• BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Additional related education and/or experience (preferred).

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage.
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage.
• Competitive salaries.
• Referral bonuses.
• Travel reimbursement.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Direct deposit/free checking.
• Unlimited free CE credits.

Schedule

Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.