Nuclear Med Tech

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join its diagnostic imaging team on a 14-week contract. You'll work day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, with no call or weekend requirements.

Clinical Responsibilities

You will prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic and diagnostic studies. Key duties include:

• Prepare stock solutions and calculate radiopharmaceutical doses for radiologist administration
• Perform diagnostic procedures including blood volume, red cell survival, and tracer studies
• Administer intravenous injections per established protocols
• Document all radioactive material handling and patient procedure information
• Coordinate patient flow and maintain quality control standards
• Screen patients and prepare them for imaging procedures
• Work independently to manage both inpatient and outpatient throughput

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• Valid State Nuclear Medicine License (CA)
• Current ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) or NMTCB certification
• Venipuncture certification
• Current BLS certification
• At least 5 years of recent experience in nuclear medicine technology
• Ability to work independently and manage patient volume

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

This is a straightforward clinical role focused on diagnostic excellence with strong independent work expectations and guaranteed 36 hours per week.