Travel Contract

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Aurora, CO
Sunbelt Staffing
4x9 hrs, Days

$3,373/week

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Overview

Start Date03/03/2026
Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

29% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay in Colorado

Estimated total pay

$3,373/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,224/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$2,149/week

Benefits

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Travel Contract Job
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Assignment: 13-week travel contract
Schedule: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Weekend Requirement: None
On-Call Requirement: None
Float Requirement: May float within clinical competence to units or facilities within 35 miles
Approved RTO: 4/17–4/20

About the Role
A pediatric-focused imaging department in the Aurora/Denver area is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel assignment. This role requires strong PET and general nuclear medicine experience, as well as comfort working with pediatric patients across a wide age range.

Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine and PET procedures according to department protocols
Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately
Provide patient care and IV administration for pediatric patients
Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure high-quality imaging and patient care
Maintain accurate documentation and follow radiation safety standards
Float as needed within clinical competence

Minimum Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program (NMTCB or ARRT pathway)
Current NMTCB or ARRT certification in Nuclear Medicine
BLS certification required
Minimum 3 years of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred
Prior travel experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
PET and General Nuclear Medicine experience required
Pediatric Nuclear Medicine experience required
Pediatric IV experience required (newborn through young adult populations)
Experience with Siemens SPECT and PET scanners
Experience with FDG PET body and brain imaging
Familiarity with procedures including MIBG, MAG3 renogram, sentinel lymph node studies, HIDA, gastric emptying studies, thyroid scans, lung perfusion, brain death studies, seizure SPECT, and radiotherapy procedures including I-131

Additional Notes
No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
Influenza vaccination required; medical and religious exemptions permitted per facility policy

Location
Aurora is part of the greater Denver metro area, offering access to the Rocky Mountains, major sports venues, and a thriving food and arts scene.

Things to Do in Aurora and the Denver Area
Hike or bike at Cherry Creek State Park
Visit the Denver Art Museum or Botanic Gardens
Take a day trip to Rocky Mountain National Park
Explore local restaurants, breweries, and live music throughout the metro area

Employer

Sunbelt Staffing

About

What you do is so much more than a job. It’s your calling. It’s your life choice. It’s your way to spread kindness and care and make a difference in your corner of the world. So, when you’re ready to explore your next opportunity, you deserve support that is as committed to your cause as you are. You’ll discover it with Sunbelt. You’ll discover a partner who is honest and transparent—a partner who will freely share information, insights and knowledge with you at every phase of the process. You’ll discover a process that is as comprehensive as it is simple—a process that encourages and empowers you to make the best decisions for your career. And you’ll discover that helping others is not only your calling—it’s a calling shared by others with the same passion and compassion as you. Others who will advocate on your behalf because they believe in your personal and professional mission. Others who will approach your career path with the same grit and determination that you bring to your profession every day. So, let’s get to know one another. Let’s begin our journey together. And let’s help you see work in a whole new light.

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About Aurora, CO

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

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.

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