Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Company: American Traveler
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 12, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Lexington, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 02/09/2026 - Duration: 14 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 2 years of general nuclear medicine and therapy experience for a rotating day shift assignment. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Day shifts Monday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM - Call may be required, with weekday and weekend call shifts assigned - Work involves both General Nuclear Medicine (routine studies such as bone, gastric, hepatobiliary, and renal scans) and PET/CT rotation - Uses Siemens cameras including Symbias, Intevo SPECT/CT, and Biograph MCT Flow PET/CT - Adult patient population typical for nuclear medicine procedures - Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliated hospitals - Candidates must disclose any previous employment at the facility for rehire eligibility review - Locals living within a 75-mile radius are not eligible - Return staff may be considered if gone for at least 6 months - Call response time is 1 hour for PACU - Required modules are completed during orientation and annually - Time off requests must be included at time of submission; requests after offer will not be approved /n /n Requirements/n - Minimum of 2 years specialty experience in nuclear medicine required - Current BLS certification required - Compact or Kentucky state license required at time of consideration (license required if applicable) - Experience with Siemens nuclear medicine and PET/CT equipment preferred - References from two supervisors within the last three years required - No prior licensure issues accepted - Level 1 trauma experience required for most units /n Benefits/n - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts /n American Traveler Job ID P-656598. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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