Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Horizon Search Inc; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic procedures and ensure quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a CNMT license, and significant experience in Nuclear Medicine, along with the ability to work effectively within the healthcare system.

Benefits

401(k) and matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule and spending accounts

Paid time off and professional development

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Relocation assistance

Health and life insurance

Referral and tuition reimbursement programs

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of full-time experience as a CNMT required.
• Ability to provide on-call / call-back service as needed.
• Effective communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of in vivo and in vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Provide quality patient care and ensure timely throughput of patients.
• Operate quality control on scintillation equipment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Current and active State of California CNMT License

Current NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure

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 utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and related chemical substances. Responsibilities include providing 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, Nuclear Medicine, and CT diagnostic studies on PET/CT scanners, including injection of CT Contrast Media, image acquisition, and reformatting. Also responsible for performing 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 a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and ALARA principles
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• Effective communication skills in English
• Ability to provide on-call / call-back service as needed
• Minimum one year of full-time experience as a CNMT
• Current BLS certification
• Current and active State of California CNMT License
• Current and active NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure for Nuclear Medicine

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 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 insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule and spending accounts
• Health and life insurance
• Paid time off and professional development
• Referral and tuition reimbursement programs
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance