Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K retirement plan

Outstanding Medical

Dental

Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Many more Voluntary Benefit Options

Job summary

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging in a fast-paced acute-care setting. You will collaborate with radiologists and the multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality results and support image processing and transmission to PACS.

The role requires knowledge of radiology equipment, a JRCERT-accredited program, and current nuclear medicine licensure.

Qualifications

• One year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferred.
• At least one year of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist preferred.
• Knowledge of mobile and stationary radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is required.
• Graduate of a program accredited by JRCERT.
• Current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH, ARRT or NMTCB Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Current BCLS (AHA) required.

Responsibilities

• The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team and is responsible for providing quality imaging.
• The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works in support of the Radiologist, providing assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Radiology

Anatomy knowledge

BCLS certification

Education

JRCERT-accredited program

Nuclear Medicine license (CDPH/ARRT/NMTCB)

BCLS certification

Job description

Overview

Founded in 1972, La Palma Intercommunity Hospital is a 141-bed acute‑care community hospital and the only hospital in La Palma. Our highly qualified team is committed to providing outstanding service in a safe, comfortable, and caring environment. Patients treated at La Palma Intercommunity Hospital benefit from the expertise of a large hospital system in a smaller, more personal setting. For more information visit https://www.lapalmaintercommunityhospital.com.

Join an award‑winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community.

Why Prime Healthcare? La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401K retirement plan
• Outstanding Medical
• Dental
• Vision Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Many more Voluntary Benefit Options

Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full‑time or part‑time.

This is a fast‑paced work environment in which you can take pride in serving an underserved community. Come join a team of dedicated healthcare workers!

Responsibilities

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team and is responsible for providing quality imaging. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works in support of the Radiologist, providing assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• One year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferred.
• At least one year of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist preferred.
• Knowledge of mobile and stationary radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is required.
• Graduate of a program accredited by JRCERT.
• Current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH, A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B. Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Current BCLS (AHA) required.

Pay Transparency

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $40.65 to $54.63. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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