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Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel Jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA

More on Travel Jobs for Nuclear Medicine Technology in San Luis Obispo

At AMN Healthcare, we are excited to offer exceptional travel Nuclear Medicine opportunities in the picturesque locale of San Luis Obispo, where you can advance your career while enjoying a stunning coastal environment. With over 40 years of experience as a staffing leader, we are dedicated to supporting more than 10,000 healthcare professionals annually, including Allied experts like yourself. Our commitment to personalized guidance ensures that your unique career aspirations are met, whether you are seeking flexibility, competitive pay, or the chance to explore new settings. Join us today and discover how we can help you thrive in the dynamic field of Nuclear Medicine while enhancing your professional journey.

Explore Top-Paying Nuclear Medicine Technology Job in San Luis Obispo with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying Nuclear Medicine Technology jobs currently available in San Luis Obispo, California:

AMN Healthcare currently has 0 Nuclear Medicine Technology jobs available in San Luis Obispo, with start dates as early as .If San Luis Obispo isn’t your only option, we also have Nuclear Medicine Technology jobs nearby in Templeton (18.6 miles), Tepusquet (34.3 miles) and Bakersfield (92.7 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Nuclear Medicine Technology jobs available currently, you should try Omaha (3 jobs), Palestine (2 jobs), Charleston (2 jobs), Lincoln (2 jobs), and Dallas (2 jobs).

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Research Nuclear Medicine Tech Job Trends in San Luis Obispo

If you’re a Nuclear Medicine Technologist curious about Travel job trends in San Luis Obispo, CA, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 2 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $2,575 and a range from $2,182 to $3,066 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 93405 and 93401, at reputable facilities such as French Hospital Medical Center. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologists in San Luis Obispo’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Nuclear Medicine Technology positions in San Luis Obispo, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist making $2,391 per week filled on 11/5/25
  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist making $2,683 per week filled on 8/8/25
  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist making $2,779 per week filled on 7/9/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Nuclear Medicine Technologists Expect in San Luis Obispo, CA?

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in San Luis Obispo, California, you can expect to engage in a diverse range of responsibilities across various healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and imaging centers. In this vibrant coastal community, you will perform intricate diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials, enabling healthcare providers to evaluate and treat conditions affecting the heart, bones, and organs. Additionally, you may collaborate with radiologists and other medical professionals to interpret imaging results, maintain and calibrate imaging equipment, and ensure patient safety protocols are adhered to. The picturesque surroundings of San Luis Obispo, combined with the opportunity to work in cutting-edge medical settings, make this locale a fulfilling choice for Nuclear Medicine Technologists seeking to advance their careers while positively impacting patient care.

Why Should Nuclear Medicine Technologists Consider Working in San Luis Obispo, California

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare, San Luis Obispo, California, offers an enticing blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal. Nestled on the beautiful Central Coast, San Luis Obispo enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, perfect for year-round outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby hills to exploring stunning coastal beaches. The vibrant downtown area features charming boutiques, farmers’ markets, and acclaimed restaurants, while neighborhoods like the historic district and the trendy Edna Valley provide a mix of residential options that cater to various lifestyles. Whether you’re indulging in local wines, attending lively festivals, or soaking in the natural beauty of the nearby Hearst Castle and Big Sur, working in San Luis Obispo is not just a job—it’s a chance to live in one of California’s most picturesque locations.

Search Travel Nuclear Medicine Technology Jobs in San Luis Obispo as of May 14, 2026

Explore our exciting travel Nuclear Medicine Technology job opportunities available in beautiful San Luis Obispo, where adventure meets professional growth. Browse through the listings below to find the perfect position that aligns with your career aspirations and lifestyle preferences!

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Santa Maria, California – 93454
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 34 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,639 to $2,719
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Santa Maria, California – 93454
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 34 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,639 to $2,719
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Bakersfield, California – 93311
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 93 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,467 to $2,543
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 170 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,191 to $3,288
Weekly Pay*
Join our team in Palo Alto, CA as a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist. This position requires knowledge of GE 29 software, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and a California Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT-RHN) license. Additionally, you must hold one of the following certifications: ARRT-N, NMTCB, or ARRT-CT. The assignment involves working 10-hour days. Palo Alto, CA is located in the heart of Silicon Valley and offers a vibrant mix of attractions for visitors and residents. The city is known for its beautiful parks, exciting shops, and rich history of innovation. You can explore the stunning campus of Stanford University, which features Romanesque-style architecture, lush gardens like the Arizona Garden, and cultural sites such as the Cantor Arts Center and the Rodin Sculpture Garden.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • La Mesa, California – 91942
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 271 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • June 1, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,279 to $3,379
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Truckee, California – 96161
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 281 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 8, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,038 to $3,131
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Reno, Nevada – 89521
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 297 miles
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,706 to $2,789
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85711
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 598 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,458 to $2,533
Weekly Pay*
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Tucson, AZ offer a 13-week contract with 5×8 hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and on-call pay. You must have ARRT certification and an Arizona license in Radiology. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive drugs for imaging or treatment, follow safety protocols, and document procedures. Tucson is known for its beautiful desert scenery, vibrant arts scene, and access to outdoor activities like hiking in Saguaro National Park. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist assignment in Tucson, AZ. [1]?[2]
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Deming, New Mexico – 88030
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 769 miles
  • 9 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,083 to $2,147
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Tacoma, Washington – 98405
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 832 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,383 to $2,456
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Bellevue, Washington – 98004
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 855 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,044 to $3,136
Weekly Pay*
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Washington let you perform advanced imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and specialized equipment. You will prepare and administer radioactive drugs, operate gamma cameras and PET/CT scanners, and ensure patient safety by following strict radiation protocols. Recommended qualifications include an active CNMT or ARRT (N) credential, Washington state licensure, and BLS certification. Experience with PET or CT cross-training is valued. Washington offers vibrant cities, scenic coastlines, and abundant outdoor recreation, making it a great place to live and work. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app with 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist assignment in Washington.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Denver, Colorado – 80229
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 911 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,360 to $2,432
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Lawton, Oklahoma – 73505
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,259 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,227 to $2,295
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Hutchinson, Kansas – 67502
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,271 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,187 to $3,284
Weekly Pay*
Join a dedicated imaging team as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Hutchinson, Kansas, a welcoming community that combines small-town warmth with big-city amenities close at hand. Hutchinson offers a very affordable cost of living, friendly neighborhoods, and short commute times, making it easy to enjoy a balanced lifestyle. The city is home to the world-renowned Cosmosphere space museum, the unique underground Strataca salt mine experience, and a revitalized downtown with locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. Seasonal festivals, community events, and nearby lakes and parks provide ample options for outdoor recreation, family activities, and a high quality of life. With Wichita only a short drive away, you have convenient access to additional entertainment, shopping, and cultural opportunities while still enjoying the comfort and ease of a close-knit community. In this role, you will be an integral part of a collaborative imaging and radiology department that is committed to safe, high-quality patient care. You will perform a full range of nuclear medicine procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings, working closely with radiologists, cardiologists, and other healthcare professionals. A typical day includes preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, performing general nuclear imaging and SPECT or SPECT/CT studies, conducting quality control on equipment, verifying orders, and ensuring accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and PACS. You will also educate patients and families about procedures, address questions, and help alleviate concerns to create a positive experience. The nuclear medicine service generally supports a diverse patient population, including adult, geriatric, and occasionally pediatric patients, with a mix of routine and urgent studies. Common exams may include bone scans, lung scans, thyroid imaging, hepatobiliary studies, GI bleeding scans, renal imaging, and cardiac stress imaging where offered. Patient volumes are designed to allow for thorough, careful work and attention to safety, while still offering a dynamic and engaging environment. You will follow established radiation safety and infection control policies, perform daily, weekly, and monthly quality checks, and participate in ongoing accreditation and quality improvement activities. Shift options typically include daytime hours with some variation based on department needs, which may involve occasional on-call, evening, or weekend coverage to support patient care. Schedules are generally structured to promote work–life balance, with support from experienced technologists and radiology leadership. The department emphasizes teamwork, open communication, and mutual support, providing opportunities to cross-train, expand your skills, and participate in process improvements or specialty imaging as available. This Nuclear Medicine Technologist position is ideal for professionals who value meaningful patient interaction, a supportive team culture, and the chance to build a stable, long-term career in a growing community. Hutchinson’s combination of friendly atmosphere, low cost of living, and convenient access to larger metro amenities makes it an appealing place to live and work while advancing your nuclear medicine career.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Minot, North Dakota – 58701
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,333 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,997 to $3,088
Weekly Pay*
Travel Nuclear Med Tech jobs in Minot, ND let you perform nuclear medicine studies, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, and conduct quality control testing on imaging equipment. You work under the direction of a radiologist, following established policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and accurate results. Recommended qualifications include experience in nuclear medicine technology, proficiency with radiopharmaceuticals, and certification and licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Minot, ND is known for its friendly community, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor recreation, including the Scandinavian Heritage Park and Roosevelt Park Zoo. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Nuclear Med Tech assignment in Minot, ND.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Lincoln, Nebraska – 68510
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,355 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 8, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$2,896 to $2,985
Weekly Pay*
Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Lincoln, NE let you perform nuclear medicine procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and imaging techniques to help diagnose and treat medical conditions. You will work under physician supervision, assess patients, explain procedures, select equipment, and document results. An accredited graduate of a Nuclear Medicine program and a current BLS certification are required. Experience with venipuncture, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage shifting priorities are recommended Lincoln, Nebraska is a vibrant state capital and college town anchored by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, offering a high quality of life with affordable living, strong education, and a diverse, educated workforce. Known as the “Star City,” Lincoln combines small-city comfort with cultural energy, featuring a lively downtown, robust culinary scene, Big Ten sports, and year-round arts and community events. With short commutes, abundant parks and trails, and a safe, welcoming atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Nuclear Medicine Technologist assignment in Lincoln, NE
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Lincoln, Nebraska – 68510
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,355 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,447 to $2,522
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Dallas, Texas – 75235
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,373 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 20, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,713 to $2,796
Weekly Pay*
NUc med Tech needed asap Provider must have 24 months minimum of current Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience – [REQUIRED] Must disclose any previous Parkland employment history in profile – [REQUIRED] Must have an active permanent or temporary Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Medical Board – [REQUIRED] Must have current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certification in Nuclear Medicine (N) or CNMT within 6 months of hire – [REQUIRED] Must have a thorough working knowledge of the field of nuclear medicine technology, and those aspects of chemistry, physics, mathematics and biomedical sciences that relate to nuclear medicine technology and its growth – [REQUIRED] Must be able to administer intramuscular and intravenous injections and start intravenous lines – [REQUIRED] Must be able to operate Gamma cameras, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT scanners, nuclear medicine computers, and Cardiac Stress equipment – [REQUIRED] Must have basic knowledge of nuclear medicine therapeutic treatments – [REQUIRED] Must have basic knowledge of EKG to perform cardiac studies – [REQUIRED] ARRT Active American Heart Association ACLS – [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT] Active American Heart Association BLS – [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT] Must have a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) or Texas Medical Board.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Dallas, Texas – 75231
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,373 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 6 weeks
$1,686 to $1,737
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,397 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,467 to $2,542
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,397 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,467 to $2,542
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,397 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,223 to $2,291
Weekly Pay*
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Paris, Texas – 75460
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,431 miles
  • 9 D,
  • June 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,710 to $2,792
Weekly Pay*
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Paris, TX offers you the chance to work in a dedicated outpatient cardiology clinic with a Monday through Thursday schedule, giving you a 3-day weekend to explore the area. A 4-day work week with 12 stress tests per day, stress tests are the only exam being performed using exercise and chemical protocols using regadenoson (lexiscan), and process images with AutoSPECT and Autoquant on a Phillips Cardiac MD system. Doses are ordered daily and delivered from a nearby company. Required qualifications include a current Texas Nuclear Medicine Technologist license and experience with cardiac nuclear stress testing. Independent worker with strong attention to detail, communication skills, and proficiency with AutoSPECT and Autoquant are recommended. Paris, TX is known for its welcoming community, local dining, and outdoor recreation. It offers a charming, affordable small-town lifestyle within 100 miles of DFW, making it a great place to live and work. Visit the world-famous Eiffel Tower with red cowboy hat, and enjoy the outdoor lifestyle, The city offers several parks, Lake Crook for boating/fishing, and the 3 mile “Trail de Paris” which connects to the wider Northeast Texas Trail network. Or visit the vibrant and historic downtown square which boasts charming storefronts, antique shops, local restaurants and a bustling art and music scene.  And enjoy the seasonal festivals like the Paris Balloon & Music Festival. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and 24/7 career management with the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist assignment in Paris, TX.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Bryan, Texas – 77845
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 1,439 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 28, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,134 to $2,339
Weekly Pay*
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech), under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs nuclear medicine procedures, PET, and theranostic procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.ESSENTIAL FUNCTION OF THE JOBQuality Assurance: Performs high quality nuclear medicine, PET, and theranostic procedures (planar, SPECT, and SPECT/CT), according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Systematically evaluates the quality of imaging procedures and follows established standards and procedures. Maintains equipment by performing quality control (Q.C.) as required by imaging manufacturers, radiation materials license (RAM), or American College of Radiology (ACR). Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment.Caring Practices: Communicates with patients to identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed, and establish rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their family, in accordance with HIPAA, regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient’s ability to tolerate exam.Patient Safety: Explains the procedure thoroughly to put patients at ease. Protects patients and team members by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, protocols, and techniques. Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position. Uses proper aseptic or sterile techniques as needed when setting up and performing invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.Radiation Safety: Safeguards patients, team members, and themselves by adhering to all radiation safety requirements, policies, protocols and techniques. Verifies that correct radioactive drug has been selected for the exam or treatment. Screens patients appropriately for pregnancy status prior to the start of the exam or treatment. Safely administers radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications per protocol. Educates patients with radiation safety techniques pre and post exam or treatment. Safely follows radiation disposal guidelines. Collaboration: Reports issues to leadership or appropriate department. Assists the department in maintaining supplies inventory, ordering radiopharmaceuticals for patient care and Q.C. Works collaboratively with colleagues, nursing partners, medical staff, and Radiologists. Ensures an accurate transfer of patient images to the BSWH picture archiving and communication system (PACS) for clinical review and dictation by our physician partners.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSAbility to observe changes in the medical condition of patients and effectively communicate changes to nursing partners, physicians, and emergency response teams as needed; with ability to administer first aid and use the emergency cart.Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric.Able to provide services timely, accurately, and cost-efficiently in compliance with established system and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.Able to perform tasks independently without need for routine oversight.Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.Ensures customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores and developing action plans when required.Able to serve as trainer by providing a quality education to new team members and students from BSW approved programs.Adhering to policies, procedures and workflows. These system workflows include PACS, EMR, image exchange systems, modality worklist integrity, record management, and Biomedical services.General computer skills, including Microsoft Office, information security, electronic medical documentation, and email. Able to take call, if requiredThe information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Baylor Scott & White Health.
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Stats for Travel Nuclear Medicine Technology Jobs in San Luis Obispo

As a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist exploring opportunities in San Luis Obispo, understanding the local job market is essential for making informed career decisions. Below, you will find a comprehensive set of statistics that detail pay trends over the past three months, along with insights on average, minimum, and maximum salaries recorded in the last year. This information not only highlights the financial landscape for professionals in this field but also provides you with valuable context when negotiating your next assignment.

Additionally, the data includes the count and type of healthcare facilities in San Luis Obispo that are actively offering job opportunities. By taking advantage of these insights, you can gain a clearer understanding of where your skills are needed most and what you can expect in terms of compensation. We encourage you to delve into this information to empower your job search strategy and maximize your potential within the dynamic landscape of travel Nuclear Medicine Technology.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Nuclear Medicine Technology Jobs near San Luis Obispo, CA

What is the average pay for a Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel job in San Luis Obispo, California?

The average pay for a Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel job in San Luis Obispo, California is approximately $2,575 per week. This data was last updated on May 14, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel job in San Luis Obispo, California?

The highest pay typically available for a Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel job in San Luis Obispo, California is $3,066 per week. This is based on data last updated on May 14, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a CNMT Travel job in San Luis Obispo?

Experience in administering radiopharmaceuticals and performing diagnostic imaging procedures is typically required for a Nuclear Medicine Technology travel job in San Luis Obispo, California. Preferred qualifications may also include certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), along with familiarity with various imaging equipment and protocols.

What types of jobs are typically available for Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel positions in San Luis Obispo?

There are a variety of Nuclear Medicine Tech positions in San Luis Obispo, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel jobs in San Luis Obispo?

Nuclear Medicine Technology travel jobs in San Luis Obispo, California are typically offered at hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialized diagnostic clinics. These facilities provide a range of services including diagnostic imaging and therapeutic treatments that utilize radioactive materials.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for CNMT Travel jobs in San Luis Obispo?

For CNMT Travel jobs in San Luis Obispo, typical work shifts include 8 D and 10 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA?

For Nuclear Medicine Technology Travel jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a Nuclear Medicine Tech ask for when looking for a Travel job in San Luis Obispo, California?

When seeking a travel job in San Luis Obispo, California, a Nuclear Medicine Technologist should inquire about benefits such as housing stipends, travel reimbursements, and comprehensive health insurance. Additionally, it’s important to discuss support for licensure and continuing education, which can enhance both professional growth and job satisfaction.

What are some top reasons a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist would have for looking for a job in San Luis Obispo, California?

A travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist may seek a job in San Luis Obispo for its beautiful coastal scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities, which provide a refreshing change from typical clinical environments. Additionally, the demand for healthcare professionals in the area can offer attractive job prospects and competitive compensation.

What are some popular areas in or near San Luis Obispo, California a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in San Luis Obispo that a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist might consider include the charming downtown area, known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to various amenities, as well as the scenic outlying regions like the San Luis Bay area, which offers coastal views and a relaxed lifestyle. Additionally, areas like Mission Plaza provide a blend of historical appeal and modern conveniences, all while being close to healthcare facilities. These neighborhoods not only enhance professional experiences but also offer a comfortable living environment.

What things should a Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech look for in a new position?

A travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist should consider the location and working conditions of the position, ensuring they match their lifestyle and personal preferences. It’s also important to evaluate the facility’s reputation, staff support, and available resources to ensure a positive work environment. Additionally, understanding the compensation package and benefits offered can help in making an informed decision about the new position.

Similar Cities to San Luis Obispo, California, for Nuclear Medicine Technologists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

One city that shares similarities with San Luis Obispo is Santa Barbara, California. Like San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara offers a picturesque coastal setting, a mild Mediterranean climate, and a laid-back lifestyle that attracts both residents and visitors. Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Santa Barbara can expect a comparable pay range, typically averaging around $90,000 to $100,000 annually, which aligns with the earning potential in San Luis Obispo. The cost of living is similarly high, particularly due to housing, but the vibrant cultural scene, featuring arts, outdoor activities, and high-quality dining, makes it an appealing option for those looking for lifestyle amenities.

Another alternative is Asheville, North Carolina, known for its artistic vibe and stunning mountain scenery. Although the pay scale for Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Asheville is generally slightly lower than in San Luis Obispo, typically ranging from $75,000 to $85,000, it compensates with a lower cost of living and more affordable housing options. The blend of outdoor recreational opportunities in the Blue Ridge Mountains and a thriving downtown filled with local breweries, art galleries, and music venues creates an attractive environment for work-life balance and lifestyle options.

An additional comparable city is Bend, Oregon. In Bend, the salary for Nuclear Medicine Technologists can also reflect a range similar to that of San Luis Obispo, with averages between $85,000 and $95,000. The cost of living is moderately high, but many find it justified by the abundance of outdoor sports, natural beauty, and community-oriented events that enrich daily life. Bend’s high desert climate provides warm summers and mild winters, making it appealing for those who enjoy a range of seasonal activities, further enhancing its small-town yet adventurous vibe that parallels San Luis Obispo.

Fort Collins, Colorado, serves as another suitable match. Here, Nuclear Medicine Technologists earn salaries that mirror San Luis Obispo’s, hovering around $80,000 to $90,000. The cost of living in Fort Collins is slightly lower than in San Luis Obispo, allowing for better housing options, especially for young families and professionals. Known for its craft brewing scene, vibrant outdoor lifestyle, and proximity to the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins provides an enriching environment filled with activities such as hiking, biking, and cultural festivals, catering to those who value an active and engaged community.

Lastly, consider Flagstaff, Arizona, which offers a unique blend of mountain town charm and a strong focus on outdoor recreation. Similar to San Luis Obispo, salaries for Nuclear Medicine Technologists range approximately between $80,000 and $90,000, while the overall cost of living remains manageable compared to coastal cities. Flagstaff’s cooler climate features four distinct seasons, allowing for diverse activities year-round, from skiing in the winter to hiking and enjoying picturesque autumn colors. The focus on sustainability and a rich Native American heritage fosters a community-oriented lifestyle filled with festivals, art walks, and environmental engagement.

Top San Luis Obispo Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Nuclear Medicine Technology Professionals for Travel Positions

San Luis Obispo, known for its stunning coastline and vibrant community, is also home to a variety of healthcare facilities that actively seek skilled Nuclear Medicine Technology Allied professionals for travel positions. These institutions offer a unique opportunity for medical specialists to advance their careers while experiencing the beauty and charm of this dynamic California locale.

French Hospital Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1911 Johnson Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Marian Medical Center – Santa Maria
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
10 wks, 13 wks, and 19 wks
Address
1400 East Church Street
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Nearby Neighborhoods
El Capitan Village Mobile Home Park (93456), La Maria Mobile Home Park (93456), Casa Grande Mobile Home Park (93454), Saint Marie Mobile Home Park (93456), Village Mobile Home Park (93455)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.