Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Imaging & Therapies

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

Job summary

Adventist Health Glendale is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals intravenously for imaging and therapeutic studies. The role includes coordinating patient flow, maintaining procedure quality, and documenting results per clinical standards.

Required licenses and certifications include CA licensure in nuclear medicine, ARRT/NMTCB certification, and venipuncture. A Diploma in Nuclear Medicine is required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma/certificate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in nuclear medicine technology or equivalent is preferred.
• State Nuclear Medicine License is required in CA and HI.
• ARRT in Nuclear Medicine or NMTCB certification is required in CA and OR.
• Venipuncture certification is required in CA and HI.
• ARRT or NMTCB certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes using radiopharmaceuticals and equipment.
• Administers intravenous injections and monitors patient response per procedures.
• Performs diagnostic screening procedures for interpretation.
• Documents all pertinent information per departmental procedures and communicates instructions to care areas.
• Elevates questions or issues to senior staff as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Diploma/certificate in Nuclear Medicine

Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or equivalent

Job description

Adventist Health Glendale is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals intravenously for imaging and therapeutic studies. The role includes coordinating patient flow, maintaining procedure quality, and documenting results per clinical standards.

Required licenses and certifications include CA licensure in nuclear medicine, ARRT/NMTCB certification, and venipuncture. A Diploma in Nuclear Medicine is required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.