Radiology - Nuclear Med Tech

Cynet Health; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week assignment in California. Day shift, 8 hours per shift, focusing on administering radiopharmaceuticals and coordinating patient flow.

The ideal candidate holds a CA/HI Nuclear Medicine license, ARRT NM or NMTCB certification (CA and OR), and venipuncture certification, with a commitment to safety and quality in imaging procedures.

Qualifications

• CA/HI state Nuclear Medicine license required.
• ARRT NM or NMTCB certification in CA and OR.
• Venipuncture certification required in CA and HI.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously for imaging or treatment.
• Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in studies using radioisotope equipment.
• Documents all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials and surveys.
• Coordinates patient flow and maintains procedure quality control.
• Elevates questions or issues to senior staff as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Venipuncture

Radiology

Nuclear Medicine

Job description

Radiology - Nuclear Med Tech

Profession: Nuclear Medicine Tech

Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Tech

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day Shift

Hours per Shift: 8 hours

Experience: Minimum Years of Experience Required: Preferred

License: State Nuclear Medicine License Required in CA and HI

Certifications: Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine OR Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist Required in CA and OR

Must-Have: Venipuncture certification Required in CA and HI

Description:Administers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases using radioisotope equipment.Administers medical substances for imaging or other procedures.Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.Coordinates patient flow and maintains procedure quality control.Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment.Prepares stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculates doses to be administered by radiologists.Subjects patients to radiation.Executes blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques.Administers intravenous injections in accordance with established procedures.Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.Documents all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials and surveys in accordance with departmental procedures.Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.Elevates questions, problems, and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Organizational requirements include safety and well-being commitments for associates and patients.All associates must receive all necessary vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.Medical and religious exemptions may apply.Participation in E-Verify is required.