Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Per Diem - Encinitas

Scripps Health; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 119,000; Part time

Job summary

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Imaging Technologist for a per diem/casual position. Shifts include an 8-hour day schedule with standby coverage from 3:30pm-8pm on weekdays and 8am-8pm on weekends, with on-call availability during evenings and weekends on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities include providing age-specific care and imaging procedures, complying with safety and regulatory standards, and maintaining competency with ongoing quality initiatives in a

Qualifications

• BLS Certification from the American Heart Association.
• CNMT (California Department of Public Health - Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine).
• Venipuncture.
• Completion of a formal training/educational program in an approved school of Nuclear Medicine.
• Imaging experience in a hospital or clinic setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-specific care and imaging procedures with the health care team.
• Adhere to safety standards; participate in QC and performance improvement activities.
• Maintain ongoing clinical competency and mandatory requirements.

Skills

BLS Certification

CNMT

Venipuncture

Imaging experience

Team collaboration

Education

Formal Nuclear Medicine training program

Job description

This is a per diem/casual position working varied days on an 8-hour shift schedule. On-call availability required during evenings and weekends on a rotating basis. Standard day shift hours are 7am-3:30pm with standby coverage from 3:30pm-8pm Monday-Friday and 8am-8pm on weekends. Located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Why join Encinitas Nuclear Medicine?

• Join a highly cohesive, collaborative team that genuinely supports one another, steps in to help as needed, and fosters a positive, team-oriented work environment.
• Work closely with interdisciplinary partners, including nursing, physicians, and nuclear medicine physicians, in a setting that values strong communication and teamwork.
• Be part of a team known for exceptional patient care, where kindness, compassion, and an outstanding patient experience are consistently recognized by patients.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for providing age specific care, education and imaging procedures in conjunction with other members of the defined health care team.
• Adheres to safety standards and regulatory requirements; participates in Quality Control and Performance Improvement activities.
• Maintains own clinical competency and mandatory requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association
• CNMT (California Department of Public Health - Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine)
• Venipuncture
• Completion of a formal training/educational program in an approved school of Nuclear Medicine
• Imaging experience in a hospital or clinic setting

Preferred Qualifications:

• ARRT
• 1-2 years' experience

Job: Imaging

Primary Location: Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS

Work Locations: SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS, 354 SANTA FE DRIVE, ENCINITAS 92024

Organization: Scripps Encinitas Hospital

Job Posting: Sep 17, 2026, 8:37:45 PM

Benefit Status: CA - CASUAL

Minimum Rate (USD): 59.81 - Maximum Rate (USD): 86.71

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.