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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist in a facility setting. This role involves performing routine and specialized nuclear radiology procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining accuracy in technical and safety protocols. The specialist collaborates with licensed independent practitioners for procedures and demonstrates expertise in radiation safety, patient preparation, and procedure execution to support accurate diagnostic outcomes.
Job Details:
Location: Not specified
Schedule: Days; Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications:Education: Technical diploma, graduation from a formal diagnostic radiology program
Certifications: Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) Texas Medical Board, Certified Nuclear Medical Technician (CNMT) Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Experience: 3 years of radiology experience across modalities
Additional Requirements: Valid licensure, knowledge of nuclear radiology physics and principles, operation and troubleshooting of nuclear medicine equipment, and basic life support certification
Location Requirements: No specified location requirements
Preferred Qualifications:Pediatric experience is preferred but not necessary
Proficiency in IV placement and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals
Additional Information:Conducts patient assessments including verifying pregnancy and informed consent, and adjusting procedures based on patient age, weight, and medical history
Prepares and administers contrast agents and mediations in accordance with state regulations and institutional policies
Manages inventory and maintains supply levels for continuous exam flow
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; maintains patient confidentiality and provides compassionate care
Operates all related equipment, including automated processors, digitizing equipment, R.I.S., and PACS systems
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
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
Cross Country Allied Job ID # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - NUC Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
About Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
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Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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