High-Pay PRN Nuclear Medicine Tech II

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 156,000; Part time

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, CA is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN).

Under supervision you administer radioactive materials to perform imaging and dose calculations, prepare isotopes, and operate nuclear medicine cameras to support physician diagnoses. Qualified candidates hold California certification, BCLS, venipuncture, and knowledge of anatomy and NM techniques; proficiency with patient-care systems is desirable.

Qualifications

• California Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Venipuncture certification required.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, nuclear medicine techniques and equipment.
• Ability to learn and use computerized patient care systems.
• Strong reading, writing and verbal English skills.

Responsibilities

• Administers radioactive materials for imaging and studies to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Prepares radioactive isotopes and operates nuclear medicine cameras and related equipment.
• Explains procedures and techniques used in nuclear medicine, including dose calculations.
• Calculates and administers correct doses and uses updated equipment correctly.

Skills

CA Certified NM Tech

BCLS Certification

Venipuncture Cert

Anatomy & NM Techniques

Patient Care System experience

English communication

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine Tech Program or equivalent

Job description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, CA is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PRN).

Under supervision you administer radioactive materials to perform imaging and dose calculations, prepare isotopes, and operate nuclear medicine cameras to support physician diagnoses. Qualified candidates hold California certification, BCLS, venipuncture, and knowledge of anatomy and NM techniques; proficiency with patient-care systems is desirable.