Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Summary

Responsible for performing patient scans under the supervision of a nuclear medicine physician. Duties include calculating radioisotope dosages for administration to patients, operating radioscopic equipment, and practicing strict radiation safety.

Required Qualifications

• Coursework/Training - Completion of an AMA approved radiologic technologist training program.
• California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification upon hire.
• National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board upon hire.
• Or, National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• 6 months - Experience during the last year, or a minimum of 2 years full-time experience with an absence from nuclear medicine of no more than 1 year.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year - Experience in nuclear medicine (not required if recent graduate from an approved technician training program).

Required Skills and Certifications

• National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board.
• National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology upon hire.
• California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.

Pay

$10,000 hiring bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.