Senior Nuclear Medicine Tech - Pet Scan IP - PT Variable Shift

Who We Are UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. It serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County. Position Summary Reporting to the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for 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, operating and performing quality control of stationary and portable scintillation equipment (gamma cameras, Geiger‑Mueller counters, well counters, dose calibration devices and ancillary equipment), performing PET, Nuc Med, and CT diagnostic studies on PET/CT scanner, and administering CT Contrast Media. The role also supports scanner qualification for research trials, creates and programs study‑specific protocols, and operates under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor and Medical Director. Availability for on‑call and rotational shifts is required. Required Qualifications Proficient computer skills Must work on‑call and rotational shifts as needed Must possess the skill, knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of assigned duties Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and the principles of ALARA Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Current and active CRT, CTNM, ARRT® and ARRT(N) or NMTCB; or current and active CTNM, ARRT(CT) and ARRT(N) or NMTCB Current BLS certification Ability to train, monitor and maintain compliance in the department Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System Preferred Qualifications Scientific/Clinical Research experience SPECT/CT experience Multilingual skills to facilitate effective patient communication Knowledge of University and Medical Center organizations, policies, procedures and forms Diagnostic CT with injection of CT contrast media experience Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in related field Total Compensation We offer a wealth of benefits including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to discounts and perks. Conditions Of Employment Background Check and Live Scan Employment Misconduct Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: The final candidate who accepts a conditional offer must disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions, allegations, investigations or appeals related to misconduct within the past seven years. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Closing Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti‑Discrimination Policy. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship Must be able to provide proof of work authorization. #J-18808-Ljbffr UC Irvine