Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Washington, DC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,431/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care395 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience and ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT) certification for a 13-week travel contract at a short-term acute care teaching hospital.
Details
- Short-term acute care teaching hospital setting with 402 staffed beds
- Nuclear Medicine department performing a range of diagnostic imaging procedures including HIDA scans, bone scans, lung scans, and thyroid studies
- Equipment includes GE, Hitachi, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba systems
- Charting performed in Cerner
- 5x8 hour day shifts, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility should contact American Traveler regarding local rates
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience required
- Current ARRT(N) or NMTCB (CNMT) certification required
- Current BLS required
- At least 1 year of hospital-based experience preferred
- Proficiency with GE, Hitachi, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba imaging equipment
- Experience with HIDA scans, bone scans, lung scans, and thyroid studies
- Ability to start and maintain peripheral IVs
- Knowledge of isolation precautions and proper storing, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials
- Strong foundational knowledge of nuclear medicine theory, techniques, radiation safety practices, and complex Molecular Imaging procedures
- Ability to work effectively in stressful and emergent situations with strong communication skills
- License required if applicable
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they meet the 2-year minimum experience requirement
- Perform specialized and complex Molecular Imaging procedures in addition to routine nuclear medicine studies
- 13-week contract assignment
Facility
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Pros
Diverse, Flexibile Schedule, Clean Environment, Good Teamwork, and Free Parking
Cons
Heavy traffic
- Short Term Acute Care
- 395 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with 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.
About Washington, DC
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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