Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Providence; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka is seeking a Per Diem Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide-based procedures across age groups, under supervision of the Department Director and Lead Technologist.

You will collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other staff, participate in quality control, and contribute to a patient-focused, compassionate care environment at St. Joseph Hospital Eureka.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a program in nuclear medicine technology approved by the AMA Ethics committee.
• National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist or National Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine.
• California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification required on hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide-based procedures per department standards.
• Serve as a customer service representative to patients and families and medical staff.
• Participate in quality control and process improvement activities.
• Participate in department call schedule to meet staffing needs.

Skills

Nuclear medicine tech

Patient care

Education

Nuclear medicine technology program

Nuclear Medicine Certification Board

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification

California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification

BLS - American Heart Association

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist at St Joseph Hospital Eureka. This position is Per Diem and will work 8-hour Day Shifts.

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka

Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka provides outstanding patient care, earning recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Regional Hospitals in 8 types of care, including heart attack, pneumonia, diabetes, and maternity care. Our hospital's commitment to excellence is also demonstrated through our receipt of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Distinction Specialty Care award for our knee and hip replacement services as well as our elevated level of maternity care. Join our reputable team and be part of a healthcare institution known for its clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Under the direction of the Department Director and Lead Technologist and in collaboration with the radiologists, cardiologists, other physicians, and the Area Physicist, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide-based procedures and related activities for all patients served (child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) according to department and regulatory standards. Serves as a customer service representative to patients, their families, the public, and the medical staff. Participates in quality control and organizational improvement activities. Participates in call schedule to meet staffing needs of the department.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they’re invaluable. Join our team atSt.Joseph Hospital Eurekaand thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training:Graduate of a program in nuclear medicine technology approved by the Committee on Allied Health Education & Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Upon hire: National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or
• Upon hire: National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Upon hire: California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience as a hospital-based nuclear medicine technologist.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.