Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Outpatient
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 01-29-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 5x8 Day shift, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (flexible start between 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM; flexible end between 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM); no weekends
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $88 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality nuclear medicine imaging studies with attention to safety and diagnostic yield
- Prepare and handle radiopharmaceuticals following established protocols and radiation safety guidelines
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment, including quality control and daily checks
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures
- Document procedures and patient information accurately in the charting system
- Collaborate with physicians, technologists, and support staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Adhere to facility policies, state regulations, and departmental quality standards
Qualifications
- Active Nuclear Medicine certification from NMTCB or ARRT (required)
- Valid California Nuclear Medicine Technologist license issued by the Radiologic Health Branch (required)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in nuclear medicine or related imaging field
- Current CPR/BLS certification (required)
- CNMT and BLS certifications preferred
- Comfortable floating to sister facilities as needed
- First-time travel clinicians are welcome
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of nuclear medicine imaging protocols and radiopharmaceutical handling
- Strong understanding of radiation safety and dose management
- Proficiency operating gamma cameras, SPECT/PET equipment, and performing QC
- Patient care skills with focus on safety, infection control, and communication
- Accurate clinical documentation and familiarity with electronic charting
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced outpatient specialty setting
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay to reward your expertise
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement for contract clinicians
- Medical, dental & vision options to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay compliant
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- 401(k) retirement savings options to plan for tomorrow
- Referral bonus program when you help us grow the team
- A supportive team that values your contributions and work-life balance
- Opportunity to float to sister facilities to broaden your experience
- First-time travelers welcome with dedicated onboarding support
Travel Perks: Explore Thousand Oaks, CA
Thousand Oaks sits in the beautiful Conejo Valley, so when you're off duty you can explore miles of hiking trails at Wildwood Regional Park and the Santa Monica Mountains, stroll the Conejo Valley Botanic Garden, catch a show at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, or enjoy nearby Westlake Village shopping and lakeside walks. Weekend beach trips to Malibu or Ventura are an easy drive, and Santa Barbara is within reach for a scenic day trip. Local wineries, farmers markets, and plentiful outdoor recreation make this a great spot for travel clinicians who like nature, good food, and quick escapes to the coast.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Outpatient? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
Hashtags
#NuclearMedicineJobs #ThousandOaksCAJobs #HealthcareJobs #UHCCareers #NMTJobs #TravelHealthcare #ImagingJobs #RadiologyCareers #CNMT #ARRT