Job Description
Job Description
Must be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) via NMTCB or hold Nuclear Medicine certification ARRT(N) and have a minimium of 1+ years Nuclear Medicine experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A healthcare facility in Folsom, CA is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a contract position. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Nuclear Medicine and CT technology, paired with strong technical knowledge and certifications to provide excellent imaging services.
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Minimum 2 years Nuclear Medicine experience required, 3+ years preferred
- Experience as a Nuclear Medicine (Nuc Med) and CT Technologist
- Certification as a CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist)
- Valid state license to practice
- Proficiency with imaging procedures including Nuclear Cardiology, PET, HIDA Scan, MUGA Scan, and others
- Familiarity with Philips and Siemens imaging equipment
- Skilled in handling and disposal of radioactive materials safely
- Ability to start and maintain IVs and draw venous blood
- Knowledge of various stress tests (Adenosine infusion, Exercise/Rest, Persantine infusion, Pharmacological Stress, Thallium stress test)
- Competent in isolation precautions and patient safety protocols
Location:Folsom, CA is a vibrant city known for its scenic nature, outdoor recreational activities, and a friendly community atmosphere. Located near the Sacramento metropolitan area, it offers an excellent balance of urban amenities and suburban comfort with excellent transportation access, parks, and a rich cultural scene.
Responsibilities / Duties:
- Perform Nuclear Medicine and CT imaging procedures accurately and efficiently
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment such as Philips and Siemens scanners
- Manage radioactive materials in compliance with safety standards
- Conduct various nuclear cardiac and body imaging protocols
- Respond to rotating call schedules including weekends and evenings
- Maintain thorough and precise patient records
Schedule / Hours:
- Day shift, 5 days per week (5x8), 06:30 or 07:30 start time
- Rotating call on weekends and evenings
This contract role requires submission of all certifications upfront. If you have the expertise in Nuclear Medicine and CT technology and are ready to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment, apply today to take the next step in your professional healthcare career.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.13 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.