Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Colorado Springs, CO
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,450/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist specializing in Nuclear Medicine in a high-paced radiology department. This role involves performing a variety of imaging studies, including cardiac, HIDA, gastric emptying, and thyroid scans, using GE and Siemens equipment. The position is based in an acute care setting and requires clinical expertise in nuclear medicine procedures and equipment.
Job Details
- Position: Nuclear Medicine Technologist, NUC
- Location: 10/19/2026 to 01/18/2027 (Start and End Dates)
- Schedule: 4x10 Hour Days Monday-Thursday with weekend and holiday call requirements
- Required Qualifications: BLS Certification, ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) certification, minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-paced nuclear medicine department, experience with GE and Siemens equipment, and the ability to start IVs.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Cardiac, HIDA, Gastric Empty, Parathyroid, Thyroid, and Thyroid Therapy scans, and familiarity with electronic medical records and PACS systems such as EPIC and Synapse.
- Additional Information:
- Department performs an average of 6-10 scans/studies per day.
- Department has 4 scanners/rooms and radiologists available in-house.
- Radiology department does not use RRAs.
- Department requires cancellation policy adherence, with hospital canceling up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment.
- Shift notes specify 4x10 hour days with weekend and holiday call, requiring the clinician to be in state for orientation during the week.
- Must have the ability to start IVs and perform the full scope of nuclear medicine procedures.
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
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Pros
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Cons
None
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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 Colorado Springs, CO
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
- Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.
- Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.
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