Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $56-77 per hour Job at Adventist Health, Pico Rivera, CA

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  • Adventist Health
  • Pico Rivera, CA

Job Description

Adventist Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a job in Pico Rivera, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

Centered in the heart of Montebello, Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello has a 70-year history of providing quality healthcare to the community. We are comprised of a 192-bed hospital, wound care medical office and surgical and laboratory services. The greater Los Angeles area is known for its art, rich culture, numerous sports teams and world-renowned dining. There is something for everyone in this culturally diverse community.

Job Summary:

Administers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases, using radioisotope equipment. Administers medical substances for imaging or other procedures. Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Coordinates patient flow and maintains procedure quality control.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:


  • Diploma/certificate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine: Required

  • Bachelor‘s Degree in nuclear medicine technology or equivalent: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:


  • State Nuclear Medicine License: Required in CA and HI

  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine OR Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Required in CA and OR

  • Venipuncture certification: Required in CA and HI

  • State Nuclear Med Tech (SNMT): Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:


  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or National Nuclear Med Tech (NMTCB): Required

  • Venipuncture (IV) certification: Required

Essential Functions:


  • Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepares stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculates doses to be administered by radiologists. Subjects patients to radiation. Executes blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques. Administers intravenous injections in accordance with established procedures.

  • Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.

  • Documents all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials and surveys in accordance with departmental procedures.

  • Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.

  • Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.


Adventist Health Job ID #24267. Posted job title: nuclear medicine technologist, ft days, ahwm montebello site

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God‘s love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

Benefits

  • Continuing Education
  • Bereavement
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Health Care FSA
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Life insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Health savings account

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Work experience placement, Immediate start,

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