Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Irvine, CA

Soliant

Irvine (CA)

Hybrid

USD 41,507 - 68,880

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Structured schedule with long weekends off
Diverse clinical experience working across two locations
Supportive and collaborative healthcare teams

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week contract in California. The role focuses on PET/CT and nuclear medicine procedures, requiring travel between Santa Cruz and Fairfield. Ideal candidates have a valid CA license and certification via NMTCB or ARRT and must have a minimum of 1+ year of experience.

Work structured 10-hour shifts from Monday to Wednesday in Santa Cruz, with off days providing a great work-life balance. Compensation ranges from $30.13 to $50.00, including potential healthcare benefits.

Qualifications

  • Must be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) via NMTCB or hold Nuclear Medicine certification ARRT(N).
  • Minimum of 1+ years Nuclear Medicine experience.
  • Prior experience working in fast-paced clinical settings.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT scans according to physician orders.
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals as required.
  • Collaborate effectively with radiologists, technologists, and nursing staff.

Skills

Proficiency in PET/CT and general nuclear medicine imaging
Exceptional patient care and communication skills
Strong knowledge of radiation safety practices

Education

Valid CA State License for Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Active NMTCB or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) certification

Job description

Must be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) via NMTCB or hold Nuclear Medicine certification ARRT(N) and have a minimum of 1+ years Nuclear Medicine experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an advanced imaging environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist focusing on both PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine procedures. This contract assignment spans 13 weeks with a structured split schedule. Work Monday through Wednesday with 10-hour shifts in Santa Cruz, followed by a Saturday 10-hour shift in Fairfield. Enjoy consistent off days on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, offering a healthy work-life balance. The role requires travel between two locations, with Fairfield being under two hours from Santa Cruz.

Schedule
  • Monday–Wednesday: 10-hour shifts in Santa Cruz
  • Saturday: 10-hour shift in Fairfield
  • Off Days: Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Qualifications
  • Valid CA State License for Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Active NMTCB or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) certification
  • Proficiency in PET/CT and general nuclear medicine imaging
  • Prior experience working in fast-paced clinical settings
  • Strong knowledge of radiation safety practices
  • Exceptional patient care and communication skills
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT scans according to physician orders and established protocols
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals as required
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and thorough documentation
  • Collaborate effectively with radiologists, technologists, and nursing staff
  • Maintain equipment and report any malfunctions promptly
  • Educate patients on procedures, ensuring comfort and addressing concerns
  • Follow all state, federal, and institutional guidelines for safety and compliance
Benefits
  • Structured schedule with long weekends off
  • Diverse clinical experience working across two locations
  • Supportive and collaborative healthcare teamsBuild your professional portfolio in a dynamic environment

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.13 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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