Pet Scan Nuclear Medicine Tech (PET/CT)

University of California - Irvine Health; California; Presencial; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

UCI Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform comprehensive nuclear medicine procedures, including PET/CT imaging, using radiopharmaceuticals. The role emphasizes delivering quality patient care, accurate imaging, and collaboration with the Nuclear Medicine team.

Responsibilities include operating gamma cameras and QC equipment, administering CT contrast when needed, and supporting research trials.

Qualificações

• Proficient computer skills
• Must work on-call and rotational shifts as needed
• Must read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Minimum of two years of recent Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT experience
• Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and ALARA
• Current and active CRT, CTNM, ARRT and ARRT(N) or NMTCB credentials
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to train, monitor and maintain compliance in the department
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Responsabilidades

• Perform full range of in vivo and in vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures using radiopharmaceuticals
• Operate and QC stationary and portable scintillation equipment (gamma cameras, well counters, dose calibrators)
• Perform PET, Nuc Med, and CT studies on PET/CT scanner including CT contrast administration
• Assist in scanner qualification for research trials
• Create and program study-specific protocols under supervision
• Participate in on-call duties and maintain coverage requirements

Conhecimentos

Nuclear Medicine experience

PET/CT experience

On-call rotations

English communication

ALARA knowledge

BLS certification

CT/NM technology literacy

Formação académica

Graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

UCI Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform comprehensive nuclear medicine procedures, including PET/CT imaging, using radiopharmaceuticals. The role emphasizes delivering quality patient care, accurate imaging, and collaboration with the Nuclear Medicine team.

Responsibilities include operating gamma cameras and QC equipment, administering CT contrast when needed, and supporting research trials.