Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Huntington Park
Posted on: September 30, 2024

Job Description:

Nuclear Medicine Technologist needed for ongoing position at Adventist Health in Huntington Park, California. Administer radiopharmaceuticals, perform screening procedures, and coordinate patient flow.

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving over 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. Our compassionate team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, and allied health professionals driven to provide patient-centered care.

Job Requirements

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• Diploma/certificate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine: Required
  
• Bachelor's Degree in nuclear medicine technology or equivalent: Preferred
  
  
  Licenses/Certifications
  
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  • State Nuclear Medicine License: Required in CA and HI
    
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine OR Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Required in CA and OR
    
  • Venipuncture certification: Required in CA and HI
    
  • State Nuclear Med Tech (SNMT): Required
    
    
    Essential Functions
    
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    • Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment.
      
    • Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.
      
    • Documents all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials and surveys.
      
    • Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions.
      
    • Elevates questions, problems, and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.
      
      
      Benefits
      
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      • Continuing Education
        
      • Bereavement
        
      • Medical benefits
        
      • Dental benefits
        
      • Vision benefits
        
      • Health Care FSA
        
      • 403b retirement plan
        
      • Employee assistance programs
        
      • Life insurance
        
      • Holiday Pay
        
      • 401k retirement plan
        
      • Sick pay
        
      • Health savings account
        

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