About this opportunity
Fusion Medical Staffing lists this Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,876 per week opportunity in long beach, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description & Requirements
Fusion Medical Staffing – Radiology is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Long Beach, California, starting 03/02/2026. The role involves 40 hours per week on 8‑hour days as a travel employee.
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 03/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 per week; 8‑hour days
Employment Type: Travel
Required Qualifications
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
Summary
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.
Essential Work Functions
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
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The 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; may require occasional close supervision or independent work; must handle irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration to detail
Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include
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
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, we improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we guide and celebrate you on your journey so you can focus on caring for others while we care for you.
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 skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made. Other duties may be assigned.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer
Fusion Medical Staffing – Radiology Job ID # .
Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
long beach, CA, 90899, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.