Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform nuclear medicine scans and procedures, including PET imaging, according to established protocols.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients while ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment, ensuring quality control and compliance with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians to interpret imaging results and assist in developing appropriate treatment plans.
• Educate patients about procedures, potential side effects, and post-procedural care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures performed and patient information in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and contribute to departmental improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB RT(NM)) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• CA state license or eligibility for licensure in California.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in nuclear medicine, with significant experience in PET imaging preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary within the specified range.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Supportive work culture focused on high-quality patient care.