Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Charleston, SC
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,516/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care421 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Travel Nuclear Medicine/PET Tech for a 13-week assignment in Charleston, SC, requiring 2+ years of experience and CNMT or ARRT (NM) certification.
Details
- Position is based in the PET/Nuclear Medicine department of a 321-bed acute care hospital
- Equipment includes GE Discovery 630, GE Infinia, GE 8-slice PET CT scanner, and Xeleris 5 software
- Documentation system is Meditech
- Nuclear Medicine procedures include Nuclear Stress Tests, Cardiac Amyloidosis, MUGA, Parathyroid scans, V/Q with Pulmonex, GI Bleed, HIDA, Gastric Emptying, Bone Scans, DaTscans, Brain Flow, Renogram, Thyroid Uptake and Scan, and Cisternograms
- PET CT procedures include Oncology, Prostate, and Amyvid PET scans
- Schedule is Mon–Fri, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM (8-hour shifts); begin times may vary by up to one hour
- Rotational weekend call required approximately every 4th or 5th weekend, with one weekday call per week
- Potential to rotate to other shifts based on staffing needs
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of Nuclear Medicine/PET CT experience, with active experience within the last 6 months
- CNMT or ARRT (NM) certification required; ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) registry also required
- BLS and ACLS required (AHA or ARC accepted; certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
- License required if applicable
- SSN and DOB required for consideration; Canadian SSNs are not accepted
- Must be highly organized with strong multitasking, time management, and autonomous work skills
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Facility is an HCA Healthcare hospital and a Level II Trauma Center located in Charleston, SC
- AIDET patient experience training is required
- Gray scrubs required
- One professional reference required (two references required for candidates licensed in Florida or Missouri)
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible
Facility
Trident Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Trident Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 421 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
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 Charleston, SC
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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