Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $3,262 per week

Travel assignment in Hermiston, OR — 13 weeks, 40 hours/week, 8‑hour day shifts. Start date: 11/30/2026. Employment type: Travel. Posted by Fusion Medical Staffing‑Radiology.

About the Role

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is a highly specialized health care professional responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. They operate advanced imaging equipment, monitor patient safety, and ensure compliance with radiation safety standards while collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver accurate and effective diagnostic results.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients about nuclear medicine procedures and addresses questions if they arise
• Maintains and inspects nuclear medicine equipment for proper functioning, reporting any malfunctions and ensuring compliance with radiation safety standards
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals and other medications to patients according to established protocols and safety standards
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions to radioactive drugs or other administered medications, intervening as necessary to ensure their safety
• Operates medical imaging equipment to create images of organs or areas of the body according to physician orders
• Documents procedure details in patient records to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulations
• Follows hospital safety rules and policies and radiation safety procedures to minimize exposure to radioactive materials
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of Nuclear Medicine Technologist practice

Requirements

• One year's experience as a Nuclear Medicine Tech
• Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiography license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Current ARRT or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical abilities: must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills: must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/motor skills: must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental requirements: must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as without assistance; able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory: must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancellation protection
• Guaranteed hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing education

Why Choose Fusion Medical Staffing

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We connect healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co‑pilots to support you in your next step — no matter what, where, and when. This traveler‑first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Whether you're a first‑time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that fits your unique personality and your personal and professional needs. As a medical traveler, you'll meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions, and enjoy the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among the perks. You'll explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.