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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Radiology/Cardiology - $3,271 per week

VitalHire

Santa Monica, CA
23 hours ago

Job Description

VitalHire is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Santa Monica, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/29/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Title : Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician / Radiology

Location : Santa Monica, CA

Start Date : 09/29/2025

Duration : 13

Shift : 5x8 Days

Hours/Week: 40

Type of Facility: [Hospital]

Pay Range (week gross, includes taxable + stipends): $3173 - $3271

Position Summary:

VitalHire is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician / Radiology to join our growing clinician community. This high-impact opportunity offers a 5x8 Days at a leading Hospital in Santa Monica, CA. With competitive pay, full flexibility, and access to premium assignments, this is your chance to take control of your healthcare career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform nuclear medical technician duties with variable shift start times (7 AM, 9 AM, or 10 AM) • Provide rotational call coverage Monday-Friday 4pm-11pm and weekends/holidays 7am-11pm • Maintain required weekend availability • Perform lymphoscintigraphy studies including injection of tracer • Maintain current BLS and ARRT certifications • Perform nuclear medicine procedures including bone scans, brain studies, cardiac imaging, renal studies, and liver imaging • Execute specialized procedures such as three-phase studies, perfusion scans, and whole body imaging • Start and maintain peripheral IV access • Utilize Epic charting system for documentation • Work with patient ratios of 1:2 during days and 1:1 during nights and weekends • Provide care for adult and geriatric patient populations • Complete pre-start and annual training modules • Float between facilities within the state as required • Commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays • Provide 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of experience within last 3 years • Maintain valid California state licensure • Complete compliance documentation including background checks • Use facility-provided communication devices when required for assignment duties • Self-report time spent on non-billable training modules • Maintain current LA fire card certification

Job Requirements:


  • Active, unencumbered license in CA

  • Minimum of 1-7 years of relevant experience, depending on specialty

  • Current Certifications: BLS and/or ACLS, plus any specialty-specific requirements

  • Experience with EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, as applicable)

Other Required Documentation:


  • Current Resume listing detailed work history (MM/YYYY format)

  • Two current clinical references

  • State-required professional license

  • Physicial exam (completed within the past 12 months)

  • TB skin test or Quantiferon Gold (within the past 12 months)

  • Immunity Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella (declinations may be accepted)

  • Current Tdap and Flu vaccinations

  • Must pass background check and drug screening

Why Choose VitalHire:


  • A modern, mobile-first platform built for how you want to work

  • Clear, upfront pay rates - no surprises

  • Book contracts and shifts on your schedule, 24/7

  • Maximize your take-home with top tier, tax-free housing & travel stipends

  • Contract extension bonuses

  • Referral rewards

  • Optional retirement benefits

One quick setup of your profile gives you immediate access to all job details, facilities, and complete control of your work-life balance. Get started now - we're here to support you every step of the way!

Refer to Job #: 3014477

VitalHire Job ID #56418619. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About VitalHire

VitalHire is a tech-enabled healthcare staffing platform that makes finding per diem and travel nursing jobs fast, flexible, and frictionless. By eliminating traditional recruiter delays, VitalHire empowers clinicians to connect directly with verified opportunities, submit credentials easily, and receive job offers faster—often within hours. We’re reimagining healthcare hiring with transparency, ease, and clinician-first innovation.

Benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Retention bonus
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
  • Sick pay
  • Holiday Pay