Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Orange, CA. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic studies and quality patient care. Candidates must have a graduate degree in Nuclear Medicine and all relevant certifications. The position offers a competitive salary of $110,000 to $150,000 and a sign-on bonus of $10,000. Full benefits are included, along with relocation assistance.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum one year, full-time experience working as a CNMT.
• Must be able to provide on-call/call-back service as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Operate and perform quality control of scintillation equipment.
• Responsible for timely patient throughput and quality patient care.

Skills

Establishing effective working relationships

Maintaining work pace

Customer service skills

Knowledge of radiation safety practices

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Current BLS certification

Current and active State of California CNMT License

Current and active NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure

Job description

Overview

Job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: Orange, CA

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

Sign-on bonus: $10,000.00

Relocation Assistance Available

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor, incumbent is responsible for the performance of the full range of in vivo and in vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and related chemical substances. Responsible for the provision of quality patient care, including the timely throughput of patients and the performance of their exams. Operates and performs quality control of 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 scanner, including injection of CT Contrast Media, image acquisition and reformatting. The incumbent is responsible for performing necessary scans and procedures to aid in scanner qualification for research trials. Creates and programs study specific protocols including administration, imaging and reformatting under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor and Medical Director. Requirements include working On-Call and working.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and the principles of ALARA
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Must be able to provide on-call / call-back service as needed
• Minimum one year, full-time experience working as a CNMT
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• 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, full time experience performing Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance