Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Union City, CA

Sunbelt Staffing; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State-of-the-art imaging technology

Regular weekday hours

Supportive environment

Professional development

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in California is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our contract imaging team. You will perform SPECT, PET, CT, and CCTA exams, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure patient safety with strict adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities include documenting procedures, collaborating with radiologists, and maintaining accurate records. A current ARR T/NMTCB certification and BLS are required; Shifts are 5x8 hours, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Certification as Nuclear Medicine Technologist (ARRT(N) or NMTCB).
• Experience with SPECT, PET, CT, and CCTA imaging.
• Experience preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and imaging protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients and teams.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document nuclear medicine procedures including SPECT, PET, CT, and CCTA exams.
• Interpret physicians orders and ensure patient safety throughout the procedure.
• Operate and maintain advanced nuclear medicine equipment; troubleshoot as needed.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and report findings to supervising physicians.
• Maintain detailed patient records and comply with regulatory documentation standards.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other professionals for optimal outcomes.

Skills

ARRT/NMTCB Certification

SPECT imaging

PET imaging

CT imaging

CCTA imaging

Radiopharmaceuticals administration

Radiation safety

Interpersonal skills

BLS certification

Team collaboration

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification

Job description

Advance your career as a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist by providing high-quality imaging services for a leading healthcare provider. Specializing in SPECT, PET, CT, and CCTA procedures, you will play a vital role in patient diagnosis and care. This contract opportunity offers consistency and professional growth for individuals passionate about medical imaging technology.

Schedule:

• 5x8-hour shifts
• Monday through Friday

Key Qualifications:

• Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (ARRT(N) or NMTCB)
• Proficiency with SPECT, PET, CT, and CCTA imaging technologies
• Hands-on experience in preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety and current imaging protocols
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working with patients and healthcare teams
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a clinical setting

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform and document a variety of nuclear medicine procedures, including SPECT, PET, CT, and CCTA exams
• Accurately interpret physicians orders and ensure patient safety throughout all stages of the procedure
• Operate and maintain advanced nuclear medicine equipment, troubleshooting as necessary
• Monitor patients for any adverse reactions and report findings to supervising physicians
• Maintain detailed patient records and comply with regulatory standards in documentation
• Collaborate with radiologists and other medical professionals for optimal patient outcomes

Benefits:

• Exposure to state-of-the-art imaging technology
• Opportunity to work regular weekday hours
• Supportive, collaborative working environment
• Professional development through diverse procedures and challenging cases

This is a chance to make a meaningful impact using the latest in nuclear medicine imaging.

$3,741 - $3,944/WeekEstimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

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.