Nuclear Medicine Technologist | PRN | Desert Radiology

Position Summary Provides healthcare services, utilizing Nuclear Medicine technology to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of patients. Performs medical imaging techniques and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner. Desired Professional Skills and Experience Demonstrates competency and proficiency, following established protocols, in the performance of: All nuclear medicine and radiographic examinations and equipment in their assigned work area. Proper positioning of the patient and equipment. Proficient in venipuncture. Selection of the appropriate nuclear medicine and radiographic techniques. Process and display NM data on multiple workstation platforms. Work closely with radiologists to stay on cutting edge of this technology. Digital information systems utilized in the performance of assigned work, such as Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS. Daily quality assurance of NM schedule in order to address potential conflicts and obtain necessary results for lab work and prior studies. Maintain personal professional education to stay at the forefront of this field. Consciousness of the principles and practices of ALARA. Flexibility to work at multiple sites when required. Identifies each patient, using two identifiers, and reviews each patient's requisition for consistencies to concur with the examination ordered. Provides excellent care and service to patients. Explains exams, medications, radiation safety, positioning, etc. to patients. Exhibits proficient IV skills and placement of EKG leads. Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtains cooperation. Tracks patients from exam start to discharge. Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the nuclear medicine procedure. Benefits Community presence: Imaging Centers and Hospital Affiliates Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources Competitive compensation, benefits, and generous paid time off for full‑time positions. Eligibility starts the month after hire with tiered options. Opportunities for professional development and career growth Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years Compensation The hourly range for this position is $44.00 - $57.00. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location, etc. In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include possible incentive and productivity programs, health and wellness coverage options, 401(k) benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Equal Opportunity Employer Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. E‑verify Participation Radiology Partners participates in E-verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr