Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Omaha, NE
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,840/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures to support accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment. The role includes patient safety, radiation safety, equipment operation, and service delivery across department-based and mobile settings.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating schedule consisting of 8-hour shifts and a minimum of 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday with variable start times and no on-call requirement.
- Required Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited nuclear medicine program.
- Current certification through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and/or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience.
- Knowledge of computer systems interfaced with gamma cameras.
- Knowledge of radioactive materials, doses, and flood sources.
- Experience with patient monitoring and ancillary patient and radiation safety equipment.
- Ability to work safely with radioactive materials.
- Willingness to work in both department-based and mobile settings.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior clinical experience.
- Ability to effectively support patients and families across all age groups.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of stationary and portable nuclear medicine gamma cameras from various manufacturers.
- Additional Information:
- Performs quality diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under supervision.
- Participates in teaching and research related to nuclear medicine.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skill in addressing the age-specific needs of patients.
- Supports accurate and timely diagnostic and therapeutic examinations.
- Positron emission tomography (PET) experience is required.
- Nuclear medicine certification qualifies the technologist to perform positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) attenuation correction.
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
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 Omaha, NE
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
- Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
- Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
- The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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