Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

Adventist Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in California seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and intravenous injections for imaging and treatment. The role includes dose calculations, screening procedures, and maintaining quality control and documentation in a certified radiology setting.

Candidates must hold a Nuclear Medicine diploma/certificate; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Licenses in nuclear medicine and venipuncture certification are required, with BLS

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Nuclear Medicine required.
• Bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Calculates doses and prepares stock solutions of radioactive materials.
• Administers intravenous injections in accordance with procedures.
• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.
• Maintains documentation on radioactive materials and surveys.
• Coordinates patient flow and ensures procedure quality control.

Skills

Radiopharmaceutical administration

Radiation safety

Patient care

IV injections

Education

Diploma/certificate in Nuclear Medicine

Bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine (preferred)

Job description

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in California seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and intravenous injections for imaging and treatment. The role includes dose calculations, screening procedures, and maintaining quality control and documentation in a certified radiology setting.

Candidates must hold a Nuclear Medicine diploma/certificate; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Licenses in nuclear medicine and venipuncture certification are required, with BLS