Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job
Petoskey, MI
Contracted
McLaren Medical Group
Mid Level
Introduction
Step into a compelling, multi-week opportunity as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the Nuclear Medicine specialty, where precision, compassion, and innovation converge to elevate patient care. Based in Petoskey, Michigan, this role puts you at the heart of a community that values human connection as much as accuracy. Imagine partnering with physicians to illuminate diagnoses through cutting-edge imaging, delivering results that guide life-changing treatment plans. In this assignment, you’ll apply expertise across SPECT and PET imaging, radiopharmaceutical handling, quality control, and safety protocols, all while contributing to a culture that uplifts professionals and champions growth. Begin this journey on 01/05/2026 and experience a multi-week assignment that blends professional challenge with the beauty of Michigan—the state’s lush forests, the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan, and unique resort towns along the northern coast await your exploration and inspiration.
Location Benefits
Petoskey offers a welcoming, family-friendly environment with access to outdoor adventures, charming downtowns, and a strong sense of community. Here you’ll enjoy seasonal activities, vibrant arts and dining scenes, and opportunities to unwind after impactful shifts with walks along the waterfront, nearby dunes, and scenic trails. Beyond Petoskey, the program provides the flexibility to travel to other locations across the United States, opening doors to diverse healthcare settings—from urban centers to tranquil rural communities. You’ll gain exposure to varying patient populations, facility cultures, and equipment ecosystems, enriching your clinical repertoire while maintaining a balanced, rewarding lifestyle. The position’s pay range of $2,688–$2,829 per week reflects competitive compensation for the expertise you bring, with the potential to leverage housing support and extension opportunities as you navigate different locations.
Role Specifics and Benefits
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in this assignment, your responsibilities center on delivering high-quality functional imaging that informs diagnoses and patient management. Responsibilities include:
- Preparing patients for nuclear medicine procedures, including radiopharmaceutical administration with meticulous attention to safety and dosimetry.
- Executing imaging protocols for SPECT and PET studies, optimizing acquisition parameters, and ensuring high-resolution images for accurate interpretation.
- Performing quality control, calibration, and routine maintenance of imaging equipment; troubleshooting when needed to minimize downtime.
- Collaborating with physicians, radiologists, and technologists to review imaging findings, adjust protocols, and ensure patient-centric care.
- Upholding radiation safety standards, infection control, and regulatory compliance across all procedures.
- Documenting results accurately, entering data into the medical records system, and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Participating in multidisciplinary case discussions to advance patient outcomes and the department’s clinical capabilities.
Growth and Benefits:
- The role offers meaningful professional growth within the Nuclear Medicine specialty, with opportunities to expand responsibilities, gain exposure to advanced imaging modalities, and develop leadership skills on assignment rotations.
- Competitive benefits include a signing bonus, comprehensive housing assistance to help you settle in quickly, and the possibility of extension opportunities across future assignments.
- A robust support network is in place, including 24/7 assistance for travelers, ensuring you have reliable help whether you’re on-site or navigating new locations.
- You’ll receive ongoing professional development support, including access to continuing education resources, collaboration with experienced teams, and pathways to larger, long-term roles within the company.
- The position provides a framework that values your expertise while offering flexibility that suits a travel-oriented lifestyle, all while maintaining a patient-first focus.
Company Values
Our partner company is devoted to empowering its staff to advance their careers in a supportive, inclusive environment. You’ll be part of a culture that prioritizes mentorship, open communication, and recognition of your expertise. The organization is committed to your well-being and professional development, fostering a sense of belonging as you contribute to high-quality patient care and clinical innovation. Expect transparent, respectful leadership that listens to frontline insights and invests in your long-term success.
Call to Action
If you’re ready to apply your Nuclear Medicine expertise in dynamic, nationwide settings while enjoying the natural beauty of Michigan and the unique experiences of travel assignments, this is your moment. Embrace a role that not only honors your technical skill but also supports your personal and professional growth. Submit your application to join a team that values your contribution and is committed to helping you achieve your career goals—one impactful scan at a time. Begin your journey with this multi-week assignment starting 01/05/2026 in Petoskey, MI, and explore a future where every image brings you closer to better patient outcomes and a more rewarding professional path.
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.
Step into a compelling, multi-week opportunity as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the Nuclear Medicine specialty, where precision, compassion, and innovation converge to elevate patient care. Based in Petoskey, Michigan, this role puts you at the heart of a community that values human connection as much as accuracy. Imagine partnering with physicians to illuminate diagnoses through cutting-edge imaging, delivering results that guide life-changing treatment plans. In this assignment, you’ll apply expertise across SPECT and PET imaging, radiopharmaceutical handling, quality control, and safety protocols, all while contributing to a culture that uplifts professionals and champions growth. Begin this journey on 01/05/2026 and experience a multi-week assignment that blends professional challenge with the beauty of Michigan—the state’s lush forests, the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan, and unique resort towns along the northern coast await your exploration and inspiration.
Location Benefits
Petoskey offers a welcoming, family-friendly environment with access to outdoor adventures, charming downtowns, and a strong sense of community. Here you’ll enjoy seasonal activities, vibrant arts and dining scenes, and opportunities to unwind after impactful shifts with walks along the waterfront, nearby dunes, and scenic trails. Beyond Petoskey, the program provides the flexibility to travel to other locations across the United States, opening doors to diverse healthcare settings—from urban centers to tranquil rural communities. You’ll gain exposure to varying patient populations, facility cultures, and equipment ecosystems, enriching your clinical repertoire while maintaining a balanced, rewarding lifestyle. The position’s pay range of $2,688–$2,829 per week reflects competitive compensation for the expertise you bring, with the potential to leverage housing support and extension opportunities as you navigate different locations.
Role Specifics and Benefits
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in this assignment, your responsibilities center on delivering high-quality functional imaging that informs diagnoses and patient management. Responsibilities include:
- Preparing patients for nuclear medicine procedures, including radiopharmaceutical administration with meticulous attention to safety and dosimetry.
- Executing imaging protocols for SPECT and PET studies, optimizing acquisition parameters, and ensuring high-resolution images for accurate interpretation.
- Performing quality control, calibration, and routine maintenance of imaging equipment; troubleshooting when needed to minimize downtime.
- Collaborating with physicians, radiologists, and technologists to review imaging findings, adjust protocols, and ensure patient-centric care.
- Upholding radiation safety standards, infection control, and regulatory compliance across all procedures.
- Documenting results accurately, entering data into the medical records system, and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Participating in multidisciplinary case discussions to advance patient outcomes and the department’s clinical capabilities.
Growth and Benefits:
- The role offers meaningful professional growth within the Nuclear Medicine specialty, with opportunities to expand responsibilities, gain exposure to advanced imaging modalities, and develop leadership skills on assignment rotations.
- Competitive benefits include a signing bonus, comprehensive housing assistance to help you settle in quickly, and the possibility of extension opportunities across future assignments.
- A robust support network is in place, including 24/7 assistance for travelers, ensuring you have reliable help whether you’re on-site or navigating new locations.
- You’ll receive ongoing professional development support, including access to continuing education resources, collaboration with experienced teams, and pathways to larger, long-term roles within the company.
- The position provides a framework that values your expertise while offering flexibility that suits a travel-oriented lifestyle, all while maintaining a patient-first focus.
Company Values
Our partner company is devoted to empowering its staff to advance their careers in a supportive, inclusive environment. You’ll be part of a culture that prioritizes mentorship, open communication, and recognition of your expertise. The organization is committed to your well-being and professional development, fostering a sense of belonging as you contribute to high-quality patient care and clinical innovation. Expect transparent, respectful leadership that listens to frontline insights and invests in your long-term success.
Call to Action
If you’re ready to apply your Nuclear Medicine expertise in dynamic, nationwide settings while enjoying the natural beauty of Michigan and the unique experiences of travel assignments, this is your moment. Embrace a role that not only honors your technical skill but also supports your personal and professional growth. Submit your application to join a team that values your contribution and is committed to helping you achieve your career goals—one impactful scan at a time. Begin your journey with this multi-week assignment starting 01/05/2026 in Petoskey, MI, and explore a future where every image brings you closer to better patient outcomes and a more rewarding professional path.
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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