Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job

Join a dynamic travel assignment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist where your precision caring and diagnostic expertise drive patient outcomes and fuel clinical collaboration. Based in Carbondale Illinois with opportunities to work at sites across the United States you will deliver high-quality nuclear medicine imaging that informs critical treatment decisions while expanding your clinical skills in a supportive growth-focused environment. Beginning January 12 2026 this multi-week assignment offers a guaranteed 36 hours per week and competitive weekly pay ranging from 2679 to 2809 providing stability as you explore new communities and clinical teams. This role is designed to deepen your technical masteryradiopharmaceutical administration protocol optimization quality control radiation safety image acquisition and processingwhile broadening your professional network and paving the way for leadership opportunities within the specialty.

Illinois is a state of contrasts and opportunities and Carbondale adds its own distinct flavor. The assignment in Carbondale places you in a university town known for a welcoming community cultural events and access to exceptional outdoor recreation. Carbondale is a gateway to the Shawnee National Forest where rolling bluffs forest trails and river landscapes invite rejuvenating weekend adventures after shifts. The area blends small-city charm with big-sky possibilities providing a balanced environment that supports focus on patient care during the week and restorative downtime on days off. The broader Illinois landscape offers easy weekend explorations to vibrant urban centers and renowned Midwest attractions ensuring your travel experiences enrich both your professional and personal life. Working in Carbondale also means joining a network within a robust regional healthcare ecosystem that values teamwork and continuous improvement while the nationwide travel aspect exposes you to diverse patient populations facility protocols and cutting-edge imaging technologieshelping you grow while you see more of the country.

In this role you will carry out and supervise essential Nuclear Medicine procedures including brain bone thyroid cardiac and PET imaging ensuring accurate radiopharmaceutical handling dose tracking and patient safety. Youll perform patient assessments prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals optimize imaging protocols for maximum diagnostic value and participate in comprehensive quality control and calibration routines. Youll document exams verify orders coordinate with physicians and radiologists and contribute to timely report delivery. The position offers a clear path toward professional growth: broaden tracer experience master state-of-the-art scanners engage in multi-site QA processes and pursue leadership opportunities on future rotations or within partner facilities. The travel model supports diverse clinical teams enabling you to learn and apply best practices across settings while maintaining a steady schedule and predictable earnings.

Benefits are designed to recognize your expertise and support your life beyond addition to competitive compensation you may receive a sign-on bonus with housing assistance to ease relocation and daily living while on assignment. Extension opportunities are available based on performance and facility needs providing potential continuity and continuity-driven advancement. Youll benefit from comprehensive 24/7 support as you travel with the company including dedicated travel coordinators on-call assistance and on-site facilitation to resolve housing transportation or credentialing questions quickly. The organization also emphasizes professional development through ongoing training access to continuing education resources and mentorship from senior technologists and medical leadership reinforcing your ability to elevate practice standards and broaden your scope within nuclear medicine.

The companys values center on empowerment respect and collaborationcultivating a culture where technologists are supported to grow share knowledge and lead initiatives that improve patient care. You will join a community that recognizes your expertise invites your input and provides structured opportunities for career advancement whether you choose to deepen procedural mastery lead a regional team or expand into related subspecialties. A supportive environment means robust safety programs constructive feedback and a commitment to worklife balance so you can deliver the highest quality care while enjoying rewarding experiences across assignments.

Ready to elevate your practice explore new places and make a meaningful impact on patients lives Apply now to join a team that values your clinical excellence supports your development and invites you to grow within a nationwide network of nuclear medicine professionals. The opportunity in Carbondale Illinois paired with travel to diverse sites across the U.S. promises not only professional advancement but also a chance to experience the countrys regions and communities through the lens of your clinical specialty. Start date January 12 2026 with a guaranteed 36 hours per week and weekly pay ranging from 2679 to 2809 and the possibility of contract extensions that reflect your performance and the organizations needs. The broader assignment emphasizes support growth and an enduring commitment to empowering your radiologic career.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

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TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.