Travel Contract

Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Orange, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,790/week

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Overview

Start Date11/03/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,790/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NUC) Location: Not specified. This role involves performing PET scans at a healthcare facility, with potential training provided on-site. The position offers a daytime schedule with no weekends or holidays required, and includes optional call shifts for interested candidates.

Job Details

Certifications: BLS, NMTCB, CA State license (ARRT or NMTCB accepted), PET certification preferred.
Education & Experience: 2 years of experience in nuclear medicine required.
Location Requirements: Valid CA State license, willing to train on site if experience is sufficient.
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
Additional Responsibilities: Performing PET scans, general nuclear medicine studies, Lexi scans, PET/CT (non-diagnostic).
Certification & Skills: Proficiency in bone, brain, cancer survey, cerebral blood flow, DTPA aerosol, exercise/rest protocols, flow/function studies, liver, liver flow, liver imaging, liver scan-Hemangioma, perfusion, pharmacological stress, renal, renal/perfusion, Sestamibi parathyroid scan, starting and maintaining IVs, three-phase scans, uptake scans, ventilation/perfusion, whole body scans, Lasix use, adult ICU procedures, EKGs, PACS system experience preferred.
Other Details: No weekend shifts or holidays; optional call once per week with specific hours; orientation hours to be completed prior to start; travel experience required; flexible to train on PET skills if needed.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must respond to specific screening questions, including prior work at a similar facility and references covering the last 1 year.

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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1329534. 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: RAD - NUC Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

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Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026

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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.

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About Orange, CA

As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Orange, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Orange, CA is higher than the national average.
Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to high demand in the area.

Transportation

Orange, CA is car-friendly with good freeway access.
Public transportation options are available within the city and to neighboring areas.

Demographics

The population is diverse with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the warm climate.
There is a substantial population of travel nurses in Orange, CA.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues can be found in Orange.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local parks and golf courses, and outdoor activities are popular due to the city's proximity to beaches and hiking trails.

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