Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,475/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist position is available in Tacoma, Washington, within a Diagnostic Imaging Radiology department. This role involves performing nuclear medicine imaging studies, including stress tests, bone scans, thyroid studies, and gastrointestinal procedures. Candidates are required to bring their licenses on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: Tacoma, Washington
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, shifts available from 07:00 AM to 03:30 PM or 08:00 AM to 04:30 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Washington State license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Certified Nuclear Cardiology Technologist (NMTCB-NCT) verification, Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board - ARRT(N)) verification, minimum of 2 years of experience
- Department Specific Equipment: GE, Phillips imaging equipment
- EMR / PACS System: EPIC, McKesson PACS, CVPACS
- Job Duties: Performing 12 scans/studies daily, including stress tests, bone scans, thyroid, and gastrointestinal procedures
- Additional Information: Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, or 3 shifts for shorter assignments. Department orientation lasts 1 week. Scrubs are not provided, and any professional color can be worn. Minimal call required.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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