Nuclear Medicine Technologist — $7.5K Sign-On Bonus

Cedars-Sinai; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Tuition loan program

Sign-on bonus

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic studies, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure patient safety across age groups.

Under general supervision, you will follow the scope of practice, maintain regulatory compliance, and contribute to CQI efforts while benefiting from tuition assistance, a sign-on bonus, and growth opportunities at a premier hospital.

Qualifications

• Associate degree/college diploma required.
• Two years experience in an acute clinical setting or recent graduate.
• California radiopharmaceuticals license/certification and BLS.
• English communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic studies.
• Performs and assists with nuclear medicine studies.
• Ensure patient safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain all federal, state, local and regulatory requirements and participate in CQI activities.

Skills

Communication

Patient safety

CQI

English proficiency

Education

Associate degree

ARRT or CRT (preferred)

Job description

Job Description

Make a difference every day!

Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital and its staff aim to exceed the expectations of our patients, their families and the community with a service-oriented attitude. We seek excellence, courtesy, teamwork, respect, communication and enthusiasm in our future colleagues. If you are looking for exciting career opportunities with growth potential, come and join the team at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital!

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works under general supervision and performs diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice. Procures, prepares, administers radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications in accordance with the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Scope of Practice. Always ensures medication security. May perform procedures on the neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric population.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepares measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic and therapeutic studies. Performs and assists with nuclear medicine studies. They are responsible for patient safety protocols. Maintains all federal, state, local and regulatory agency requirements and participates in CQI activities.

Benefits:

• NEW 9 story Hospital scheduled for Spring 2027 – state of the art and double the size!
• Amazing benefits for Full-time and Part-time, including Tuition Reimbursement!
• High employee satisfaction scores!
• Advancement and leadership opportunities !
• Tuition Assistance Plans: We offer the following on the first day of employment!
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Repays up to $600 per calendar year for fees expended to attend a job-related seminar, licensure renewal (if mandated by job description), workshop, conference, individual course, or other training programs.
  • Tuition Loan: Provides up to $2,000 per calendar year for approved formal certificate or degree programs including prerequisites for approved degree programs. A tuition loan and reimbursement may, with appropriate approvals, be combined for a maximum of $2,600.
  • Critical Pipeline Loan: Tuition loans up to $5,250 for specific degree programs at approved, accredited schools identified by the organization. This program is for attaining the following degrees:
  • Bachelor’s: BSN, Chemistry, Medical Technology or Science.
  • Master’s: MSN, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and Physical Therapy doctorate.
  • Employees may have their loans Forgiven if they continue eligible employment for 12 months after completion of the term for which the loan was given

• We are currently offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus to newly hired technicians. This bonus is available to external new hires only; current Cedars-Sinai employees are not eligible.

• Cedars-Sinai employees may also receive a $7,500 employee referral bonus for referring a candidate who is successfully hired to join our team.
  

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Minimum of Assoc. Degree/College Diploma required.
• Two (2) years experience in an acute clinical setting, or recent graduate from an accredited school.
• Certified by the State of California to practice and administer radiopharmaceuticals.
• Current BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing (required).
• Basic computer knowledge (required).

Preferred:

• ARRT or CRT (preferred).