Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Pride Health; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist in Whittier, CA. The role involves performing nuclear medicine and PET imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates have the necessary certifications and experience in a hospital environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a hospital setting performing nuclear medicine procedures.
• ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine and PET imaging studies.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff for diagnostic results.

Skills

Patient Safety

Technical Expertise

Collaboration

Education

AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Job description

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This range is provided by Pride Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $68.00/hr

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Pride Health is hiring a Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist to join the diagnostic imaging team. This position is responsible for performing a variety of nuclear medicine and PET imaging procedures with a focus on patient safety, quality imaging, and timely service delivery. The ideal candidate is experienced in fusion imaging and comfortable working in a high-volume hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform nuclear medicine and PET imaging studies of various organ systems and vascular structures.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with protocols and safety standards.
• Operate imaging equipment and related technology with a high level of technical expertise.
• Ensure patient safety by applying ALARA principles and performing accurate exposure techniques.
• Assist in transporting patients and maintaining patient comfort throughout procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all regulatory and departmental standards.
• Collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare staff to deliver diagnostic results.

Required Qualifications:

• ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB Certification
• BLS Certification from American Heart Association (AHA only)
• Graduate of an AMA-approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program (2 years)
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a hospital setting performing nuclear medicine procedures including fusion imaging
• Must be capable of patient transportation duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• ARRT (CT) Certification
• Bilingual skills in Spanish or Chinese
• Location: Whittier, CA 90602
• Schedule: 4x10-Hour Day Shifts (07:00 AM – 5:30 PM) | 40 hours/week

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Hospitals

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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