Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Careers 2005; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform a variety of diagnostic procedures and ensure optimal patient care. This full-time role requires a current California CNMT license and expertise in equipment operation, offering a competitive salary and substantial benefits including a sign-on bonus. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service abilities and be equipped to work effectively in a dynamic health system.

Benefits

401(k) and matching

Dental, health, and vision insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule and spending accounts

Paid time off

Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Referral and relocation assistance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum one year full-time experience as a CNMT.
• Ability to provide on-call/call-back service as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of Nuclear Medicine procedures using radiopharmaceuticals.
• Deliver quality patient care and ensure timely throughput of patients.
• Operate and perform quality control on scintillation equipment.

Skills

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Customer service skills

Knowledge of radiation safety practices

Effective communication skills in English

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Current BLS certification

Current California CNMT license

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

Tools

Gamma cameras

Geiger-Mueller counters

Dose calibration devices

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. Responsible for delivering quality patient care, ensuring timely throughput of patients, and performing their exams. 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. Performs PET, Nuc Med, and CT diagnostic studies on PET/CT scanners, including injection of CT contrast media, image acquisition, and reformatting. Also responsible for performing scans necessary for research trials and creating/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 suitable for the role
• Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and ALARA principles
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• Effective communication skills in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Ability to provide on-call/call-back service as needed
• Minimum one year full-time experience as a CNMT
• Current BLS certification
• Current and active California CNMT license
• Current NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure for Nuclear Medicine

Preferred Qualifications :

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

Job Type : Full-time

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

Benefits include:

• 401(k) and matching
• Dental, health, and vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule and spending accounts
• Paid time off
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement
• Referral and relocation assistance
• Life insurance