Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Clinic Imaging Expert

Adventist Health; California; On-site; USD 77,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Woodbridge, CA seeks a Clinic Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and radiation for imaging or treatment, coordinate patient flow, and maintain quality control of procedures.

Requirements include a diploma/certificate in Nuclear Medicine, CA HI licensure, ARRT NM or NMTCB certification, and venipuncture certification. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred; ASAP start and ongoing staff employment are noted.

Qualifications

• Diploma/certificate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine: Required
• Bachelor’s Degree in nuclear medicine technology or equivalent: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using radioisotope equipment.
• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.
• Documents all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials and surveys in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.
• Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiopharmaceutical administration

Radiation safety

Patient care

Venipuncture

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Nuclear Medicine

Bachelor’s degree in nuclear medicine technology (preferred)

Job description

Adventist Health in Woodbridge, CA seeks a Clinic Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and radiation for imaging or treatment, coordinate patient flow, and maintain quality control of procedures.

Requirements include a diploma/certificate in Nuclear Medicine, CA HI licensure, ARRT NM or NMTCB certification, and venipuncture certification. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred; ASAP start and ongoing staff employment are noted.