Nuclear Medicine Technologist

ZipRecruiter; Huntington Park (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team in Huntington Park. In this role, you will administer radiopharmaceuticals for disease detection and treatment, ensuring high-quality imaging procedures while coordinating patient flow. The organization is committed to holistic care and offers a supportive environment with opportunities for continuing education and professional growth. If you are passionate about patient care and have the necessary certifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Continuing Education

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Health Care FSA & HSA

Retirement Plans (403b, 401k)

Employee Assistance

Life Insurance

Holiday and Sick Pay

Bereavement

Qualifications

• Requires diploma/certificate in Nuclear Medicine.
• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic procedures.
• Coordinates patient flow and maintains quality control.
• Documents all procedures according to protocols.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Patient Coordination

Quality Control

Radiopharmaceutical Administration

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Nuclear Medicine

Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Job description

Job Description

Adventist Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Huntington Park, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Centered in Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial has been a leading healthcare provider since 1913. It features a 353-bed hospital, medical offices, cancer care, and various services in Los Angeles. Recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award in 2019, it promotes wellness through community programs and services for seniors and Spanish speakers. Los Angeles offers rich culture, arts, sports, and dining experiences.

Job Summary:

Administers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously for disease detection or treatment, using radioisotope equipment. Performs imaging procedures, coordinates patient flow, and maintains quality control.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Diploma/certificate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine (Required)
• Bachelor's Degree in nuclear medicine technology or equivalent

Licenses/Certifications:

• State Nuclear Medicine License in CA and HI (Required)
• Registered by ARRT in Nuclear Medicine or certified by NMTCB (Required in CA and OR)
• Venipuncture certification in CA and HI (Required)
• State Nuclear Med Tech (SNMT) (Required)

Facility Specific Licenses/Certifications:

• Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS) (Required)
• ARRT or NMTCB certification (Required)
• Venipuncture (IV) certification (Required)

Essential Functions:

• Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic studies.
• Performs screening procedures for diagnosis.
• Documents all procedures and materials in accordance with departmental protocols.
• Coordinates patient preparation and information dissemination.
• Escalates issues to senior staff as needed.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health requires all staff to be vaccinated as a condition of employment, with exemptions where applicable. The organization participates in E-Verify. By applying, you acknowledge understanding of the E-Verify policies.

Job ID: 16921. Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Part-time weekends.

About Adventist Health:

A faith-based, nonprofit health system serving over 80 communities with 400+ care sites, including hospitals, clinics, and home care. Committed to holistic, patient-centered care rooted in Adventist values, focusing on physical, mental, spiritual, and social health.

Benefits include:

• Continuing Education
• Bereavement
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Health Care FSA & HSA
• Retirement Plans (403b, 401k)
• Employee Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Holiday and Sick Pay