Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Carlsbad, NM
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,863/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Nuclear Med Tech Travel Opportunity
Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday (no weekends or call)
Hours per week: 36
Job Description
- Perform diagnostic scans of organs or body parts to aid physicians.
- Administer and document isotope dosages following departmental protocols.
- Monitor patients during procedures and report any abnormalities.
- Use experience and judgment to plan and complete tasks under general supervision.
- Work typically reports to a chief technologist or manager.
- No floating or call required.
- EMR system used: MedHost (EDIS).
- Scrub color: Any.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in New Mexico (fingerprints required for all travelers).
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, including experience within the last year.
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Philips Brightspeed imaging equipment.
Additional Information
- No option for 48-hour guarantee or blocked scheduling.
- Auto offers only; no interviews.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Carlsbad, NM
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.
- Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.
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