Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CT/NMT) - Los Angeles, CA - DS 26-13051

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Multi-Modality CT/NMT
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job Type: Travel/Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 5x8-Hour Shifts | 40 Hours/Week | No Weekends | No On-Call | Floating Required
Local Candidates Required: No
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes

Pay Rate: $2,000 – $3,155/Week

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Multi-Modality CT/NMT with at least 2 years of Nuclear Medicine and CT experience to perform diagnostic imaging procedures safely and accurately.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in Nuclear Medicine Technology and CT.

• Demonstrated competency in both Nuclear Medicine and CT procedures.

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology or applicable Radiologic Technology program.

• Active and current required licenses and certifications; pending licenses are not accepted.

• Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures, CT protocols, radiation safety, and patient care.

• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

• Ability and willingness to float as required.

Required Certifications

• BLS.

• Fluoroscopy Permit.

• ARRT(N) – Nuclear Medicine Technology.

• CNMT – Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

• ARRT(CT) – Computed Tomography.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine and CT examinations according to established protocols.

• Prepare, handle, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to safety procedures.

• Verify patient identity, medical history, and procedure orders before examinations.

• Explain procedures and provide appropriate patient instructions.

• Operate nuclear medicine and CT imaging equipment safely and efficiently.

• Position patients appropriately and obtain high-quality diagnostic images.

• Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to changes in condition.

• Follow radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure.

• Perform quality-control checks and report equipment issues.

• Maintain accurate patient records and procedure documentation.

• Enter and review patient information in EPIC.

• Review images for technical quality and repeat studies when necessary.

• Clean and prepare equipment and procedure areas between patients.

• Communicate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, technologists, and other healthcare professionals.

• Float to other applicable areas or modalities as required.

Technology & Systems

• EPIC experience required.

• Experience with nuclear medicine imaging systems and CT equipment.