Posted 10/02/2026 · Job #520395
Nuclear Nuclear Medicine Technologist- Odessa, Texas
Job Description
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs – 13-Week Travel Contract in Odessa, Texas
Join a collaborative nuclear medicine team in Odessa, Texas, as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week travel healthcare contract. In this hospital-based role, you will support diagnostic nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology, PET, and cardiac imaging services while using advanced nuclear medicine technology. Odessa is a welcoming West Texas community known for its friendly atmosphere, convenient amenities, and access to outdoor recreation throughout the Permian Basin.
Travel Job Details
- Location: Odessa, Texas
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,420-$2,600
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel contract
- Start Date: November 24, 2026
- End Date: February 23, 2027
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts, approximately 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
- Call: On call as needed
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based Nuclear Medicine department
- Electronic Medical Record: Cerner experience preferred
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Current CNMT certification or ARRT(N) certification
- Current BLS certification
- Experience with nuclear medicine imaging, cardiac studies, and specialty procedures
- Knowledge of radioactive material handling, storage, and disposal procedures
- Ability to start IVs and draw venous blood as needed
- Strong attention to detail, patient safety, and radiation safety practices
- Flu vaccination is required; applicable medical or religious exemptions and declinations may be considered
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine examinations, including bone, brain, liver, renal, gastric, whole-body, and thyroid studies
- Conduct HIDA scans, MUGA scans, PET scans, ventilation/perfusion studies, parathyroid scans, and uptake studies
- Perform nuclear cardiology procedures, including stress testing with pharmacologic agents such as adenosine, Persantine, and sestamibi
- Support exercise and rest imaging protocols, including single- and multiple-day studies
- Prepare patients, explain procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals as authorized, and monitor patients throughout examinations
- Start and maintain IV access and obtain venous blood samples when required
- Operate and care for nuclear medicine equipment, including Siemens systems when applicable
- Maintain accurate documentation while following hospital policies, isolation precautions, and radiation safety standards
- Participate in on-call coverage as needed
Apply now to join this nuclear medicine healthcare team and take your next travel technologist assignment in Odessa, Texas.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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