Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Irvine, CA
$110,000 to $150,000 + Full Benefits + Bonus
$10,000.00 sign-on bonus
Relocation Assistance Available
Reporting to the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the performance of the full range of in vivo and in vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and related chemical substances. Responsibilities include providing quality patient care, ensuring timely throughput of patients, and performing exams. The technologist operates and performs quality control of stationary and portable scintillation equipment including gamma cameras, Geiger-Mueller counters, well counters, dose calibration devices, and ancillary equipment. The incumbent performs PET, Nuclear Medicine, and CT diagnostic studies on PET/CT scanners, including the injection of CT Contrast Media, image acquisition, and reformatting. The technologist is also responsible for performing necessary scans and procedures to aid in scanner qualification for research trials and creating and programming study-specific protocols under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor and Medical Director.
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
- Demonstrated customer service skills appropriate to the job
- Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and the principles of ALARA
- Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Ability to provide on-call/call-back service as needed
- Minimum one year, full-time experience working as a CNMT
- Possess the skills, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
- Current BLS certification
- Current and active State of California CNMT License
- Current and active NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure for Nuclear Medicine
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year, full-time experience performing Nuclear Medicine procedures.
- Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures, and forms
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Current BLS certification
Current and active State of California CNMT License
Current and active NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure for Nuclear Medicine
COMPENSATION
Base Salary - USD *** Never repost ***
Full-time Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available - Yes
Commission Compensation - No
Bonus Eligible - Yes
Overtime Eligible - No
Interview Travel Reimbursed - No
CANDIDATE DETAILS
1+ to 2 years experience
Seniority Level - Associate
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Vocational
Willingness to Travel - Never
SCREENING QUESTIONS
Do you have a minimum of one year, full-time experience working as a CNMT?
Have you graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program?
Do you possess a current and active State of California CNMT License?
Do you possess a current and active NMTCB and/or AART (N) licensure for Nuclear Medicine?
Are you available for on-call/call-back service as needed?
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
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