Nuclear Medicine Tech – Per Diem Imaging Specialist

Tenet Healthcare; Turlock, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development and CE

Health Savings Accounts & FSAs

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Emanuel Medical Center is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide procedures with independence and clinical judgment. You will ensure patient safety and quality imaging under Radiology leadership.

Shift is rotate; Per Diem hours, CA licensed, and strong communication skills are required for effective collaboration with radiologists and staff.

Qualifications

• California certified Radiologic Technologist certification preferred.
• Current California State Nuclear Medicine license required.
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB preferred.
• BLS required.
• Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology preferred.
• One year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to problem solve and exercise independent judgment.
• Skilled in a variety of software applications.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Able to adapt exam routines and techniques when necessary to optimize quality of exam.
• Must have intricate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and basic understanding of human physiology.
• Ability to work closely with Radiologist, hospital staff, peers and Referring Physicians.
• Must have working knowledge of all facets of Nuclear Imaging and processing techniques, equipment and radiation safety.
• Ability to transport patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical procedures in the application of radionuclides for diagnosis and treatment.
• Assess and provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Interpret information in terms of patient needs with knowledge of growth and development.
• Work under the Director/Manager of Radiology and in consultation with the Medical Director.

Skills

Communication

Independent judgement

Problem solving

Cross-sectional anatomy

Patient transport

Education

California CRT certification

Nuclear Medicine license (CA)

ARRT/NMTCB

BLS

Radiologic Technology program graduate

1 year Nuclear Medicine experience

Tools

Software applications

Job description

Emanuel Medical Center is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide procedures with independence and clinical judgment. You will ensure patient safety and quality imaging under Radiology leadership.

Shift is rotate; Per Diem hours, CA licensed, and strong communication skills are required for effective collaboration with radiologists and staff.