Senior Nuclear Medicine & PET/CT Technologist

Sharp; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform NM, SPECT/CT and PET/CT procedures under supervision. Responsibilities include patient preparation, radiopharmaceutical administration, and operation of imaging equipment with strict radiation safety practices.

Required qualifications include AMA approved NM program completion, CA NMT license or CNMT/ARRT(N), and BLS. On-site role with weekend/as-needed coverage and 8/40 AWS hours.

Qualifications

• Formal training in an AMA approved Nuclear Medicine program meeting CA/Federal requirements.
• AHA BLS Healthcare certification required.
• California Nuclear Medicine Technologist license required.
• NMTCB CNMT or ARRT(N) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform NM, SPECT/CT and PET/CT procedures with high quality and safety.
• Prepare and position patients, administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment.
• Ensure accurate documentation, coding and billing in RIS/PACS.
• Maintain radiation safety and QA procedures.

Skills

Radiation safety

Patient positioning

Documentation

Communication

Quality control

Education

AMA approved Nuclear Medicine program

AHA BLS Healthcare

California NMT license

CNMT

ARRT(N) OR NMTCB CNMT

Tools

RIS

PACS

NMIS

Voice recognition / teleradiology

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform NM, SPECT/CT and PET/CT procedures under supervision. Responsibilities include patient preparation, radiopharmaceutical administration, and operation of imaging equipment with strict radiation safety practices.

Required qualifications include AMA approved NM program completion, CA NMT license or CNMT/ARRT(N), and BLS. On-site role with weekend/as-needed coverage and 8/40 AWS hours.