Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Career Professionals, Inc; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in California is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technician responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures. The ideal candidate will be experienced in operating Nuclear Medicine equipment and knowledgeable about safety practices. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

401(k) and matching

Dental, health, and vision insurance

Employee discounts and flexible schedule

Flexible spending and tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Life insurance

Professional development

Referral program

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of full-time experience as a CNMT.
• Availability for on-call and callback duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of Nuclear Medicine procedures using radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operate scintillation equipment and perform quality control.
• Conduct scans and procedures for research trials with programming protocols.

Skills

Customer service skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Current BLS certification

Active California CNMT license

Active NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure for Nuclear Medicine

Job description

110,000 to $150,000 + Full Benefits + Bonus

10,000.00 sign-on bonus

Relocation Assistance Available

Reporting to the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for performing a full range of in vivo and in vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and related chemicals. The role involves providing quality patient care, ensuring timely throughput of patients, and performing their exams. The technician operates and performs quality control on stationary and portable scintillation equipment, including gamma cameras, Geiger-Mueller counters, well counters, dose calibration devices, and ancillary equipment. They perform PET, Nuc Med, and CT diagnostic studies on PET/CT scanners, including injection of contrast media, image acquisition, and reformatting. The incumbent also conducts scans and procedures to support scanner qualification for research trials, creating and programming study-specific protocols under supervision.

Required Qualifications :

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the health system
• Ability to maintain an appropriate work pace
• Customer service skills appropriate to the role
• Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and ALARA principles
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• Effective communication skills in English
• Availability for on-call and callback duties
• Minimum one year of full-time experience as a CNMT
• Current BLS certification
• Active California CNMT license
• Active NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure for Nuclear Medicine

Preferred Qualifications :

• At least 1 year of full-time experience performing Nuclear Medicine procedures
• Knowledge of university and medical center policies, procedures, and forms

Salary : $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits include:

• 401(k) and matching
• Dental, health, and vision insurance
• Employee discounts and flexible schedule
• Flexible spending and tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off, life insurance, professional development, referral program, relocation assistance

This job is active and accepting applications.