Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PET Scan

Providence; Fortuna (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for PET scan procedures. This full-time position involves 10-hour day shifts and collaboration with radiologists, cardiologists, and other physicians to deliver radionuclide-based diagnostics and therapies.

Responsibilities include patient interaction, quality control participation, and staffing support through on-call coverage. Relevant licensure and American Heart Association BLS are required upon hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a program in nuclear medicine technology approved by the AMA Committee on Allied Health Education & Accreditation.
• Upon hire: National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMTCB or National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine.
• Upon hire: California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide-based procedures and related activities for all patient ages.
• Serves as a customer service representative to patients, families, the public, and the medical staff.
• Participates in quality control and organizational improvement activities.
• Participates in call schedule to meet staffing needs of the department.

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology program

National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB)

National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine

California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification

National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PET Scan

NEW

Full Time

Description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA. This position is Full time and will work 10-hour, Day shifts.

Under the direction of the Department Director and Lead Technologist and in collaboration with the radiologists, cardiologists, other physicians, and the Area Physicist, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide‑based procedures and related activities for all patients served (child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) according to department and regulatory standards.

Serves as a customer service representative to patients, their families, the public, and the medical staff.

Participates in quality control and organizational improvement activities.

Participates in call schedule to meet staffing needs of the department.

Required Qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of a program in nuclear medicine technology approved by the Committee on Allied Health Education & Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Upon hire: National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or
• Upon hire: National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Upon hire: California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a hospital‑based nuclear medicine technologist.

Benefits

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health‑care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health‑issue leave, voluntary benefits, well‑being resources and more.

Pay Range

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.