Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Per Diem, West Valley Hospital

UCLA Health; California; Vor Ort; USD 97.492 - 108.320; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A health service provider in California is seeking a Per Diem Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging. Responsibilities include operating nuclear medicine equipment, conducting patient interviews, and administering medications under supervision. This position offers a salary range of $70.77 - $78.63 per hour and supports exceptional patient care at West Valley Hospital.

Qualifikationen

• Advanced expertise in operating nuclear medicine equipment.
• Ability to conduct patient interviews with compassion.
• Proficient in quality control and handling radiopharmaceuticals.

Aufgaben

• Provide per diem coverage during after-hours, weekends, and staff vacations.
• Conduct patient interviews and explain procedures clearly.
• Administer adjunctive medications under physician supervision.
• Perform imaging and therapeutic procedures.

Kenntnisse

Patient communication

Equipment operation

Quality control

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Join our team as a Per Diem Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist and contribute your advanced expertise to delivering precise, high quality diagnostic imaging for our West Valley Hospital patients. In this key role, you will operate nuclear medicine equipment with expert proficiency, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient examinations that support exceptional patient care. Primary duties include:

• Provide per diem coverage during after-hours, weekends, and staff vacations or leaves.
• Conduct patient interviews, communicating clearly and compassionately with patients of all ages to explain procedures, provide reassurance, and promote a positive experience.
• Prepare, perform quality control, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceutical compounds.
• Handle, prepare, witness, and administer adjunctive medications under direct physician supervision.
• Perform patient imaging and therapeutic procedures, including computer processing and image enhancement.

Salary Range: $70.77 - $78.63/hour