Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Summary:

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Radiology/Cardiology is responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience and certification in ARRT, BLS, and CNMT. The technologist will participate in rotational on-call duties, collaborate with clinical teams, and ensure quality patient care in an acute care hospital environment. Responsibilities:

• Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures in radiology and cardiology departments.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to safety protocols.
• Operate and maintain nuclear medicine equipment and ensure quality control.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to provide accurate diagnostic information.
• Document procedures and patient information accurately in the electronic medical record system.
• Participate in rotational on-call coverage including weekdays and weekends.
• May be required to float to Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro as needed.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of nuclear medicine technologist experience.
• Certification by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists).
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) credential.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work effectively in an acute care hospital setting.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience working with Epic electronic medical record system.
• Familiarity with acute care hospital protocols and procedures.

Special Considerations:

• Rotational on-call required: weekdays 5pm 6am and weekends 8am 7am.
• Weekend staffing includes one technologist in the morning shift.
• May be required to float to another hospital location as needed.
• Free parking available.

Scheduling:

• Rotational shifts including weekday evenings and overnight hours.
• Weekend coverage required with morning shifts staffed.
• Shift assignments determined by departmental schedule and call rotation.