Travel Contract

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET)
Mission Viejo, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,119/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Opportunity – Nuclear Medicine Technologist / PET CT – Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Start Date: June 16, 2026

Location: Southern California

Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour or 4x10-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:30), with variable start times between 07:00 - 09:00. Weekend rotation required, with post-shift and rotating weekend call coverage as needed based on experience level.

Highlights:

  • Reduced non-billable orientation – 0 hours versus standard 40-hour orientation
  • Work primarily in PET CT, with potential to support Nuclear Medicine as needed
  • Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 426 staffed beds
  • Epic charting system with Siemens equipment
  • Free parking available on-site
  • Flexibility in scheduling pattern – either 4x10s or 5x8s based on preference and department needs

Requirements:

  • Active California license (must be in hand prior to start)
  • ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification required
  • BLS certification
  • Minimum 1 year of Nuclear Medicine experience; 6 months of PET experience required
  • First-time travelers accepted with 2+ years of experience
  • Epic and Siemens experience highly preferred
  • LA fire card obtained within the last 30 days required
  • Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years

Why Join Us?

This travel opportunity offers a streamlined orientation process in a Magnet-recognized acute care environment. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your preferred schedule pattern while working with advanced imaging technology. Competitive compensation package with comprehensive support throughout your assignment, including coverage for work-related communication needs. Ability to work 3 of 5 major holidays ensures some holiday time off during your contract.

American Consultants Job ID #18445828. 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: Radiology/Imaging:Nuclear Medicine Tech,07:00:00-15:00:00

Employer

American Consultants

About

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

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About Mission Viejo, CA

As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Mission Viejo, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Mission Viejo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 82°F, and winter average lows are around 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
  • It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable options.
Transportation
  • Mission Viejo is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
  • Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Mission Viejo offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on international cuisine.
  • There are opportunities to enjoy art and music at local venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can engage in activities like golf and tennis, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails and parks.
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