Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Eureka, CA
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,437/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,960/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,477/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Day Shift
- Schedule: Day Shift | 5x8-Hour Shifts | 07:30 – 16:00 (Tuesday – Friday start) | 40 Hours Per Week
- On-Call Protocol: On-call required ($15.00/hr call rate; 1.3% call back rate).
- Weekend Requirement: On-call coverage only.
- Floating Protocol: Required to float to affiliated outpatient department located 1 block away.
- Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract (09/21/2026 Start) | 1 Open Position | Job ID #3458532
Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]
- Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2+ years of clinical Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience in an acute hospital setting [HARDSTOP].
- Licensure & Credentials [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
- Active California State Technologist Certification / License [HARDSTOP].
- Active NMTCB (CNMT) or ARRT (N) national certification [HARDSTOP].
- Basic Life Support [HARDSTOP]: Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification [HARDSTOP].
- Clinical Competencies: Proficient in starting/maintaining peripheral IVs, radiopharmaceutical dose preparation, radiation safety/PPE, and handling/disposal of radioactive materials.
Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Eureka, CA
As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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