Nuclear Med Tech

Job Type: Per Diem

Job Shift: Rotate

Holiday Rotation:

Department: Nuc Med

Responsible for preparing radioactive isotopes for administration to patients. Operates radioscopic equipment, such as scintillation detectors, to measure isotope concentrations and scanners to record visual representations of the isotope concentrations in specific body areas. Ensures all hospital mandated safety precautions are followed. Is accountable for all quality control and quality improvement activities within nuclear medicine. Ensures that all regulatory requirements are met and documented. Produces appropriate reports for hospital and regulatory agencies. Ensures nuclear medicine equipment is kept in good repair. Notified Department Director of need for capital expenditures. Performs other duties as required.

Experience: 2 – 3 YEARS

Certifications:

• Certification as a Radiologic Technology by the State of California. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (Preferred). Certification as Nuclear Medicine Technician by the State of California and Healthcare Provider BLS.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:

Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Must be fluent in spoken and written English. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.