Nuclear Medicine Technologist

4 months ago

Pleasanton, United States MFS Talent Full time
Job Description
Job Details

  • Shifts: Days - 8 hours, Monday-Friday, 40hrs
  • Work Location: Onsite; Pleasanton, CA
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Under supervision, performs all Nuclear Medicine procedures on patients of all ages, utilizing various types of imaging equipment.
  • Nice to have PET/CT experience and open to extensions
  • Prepares radiopharmaceuticals for administration following current radiation safety guidelines and assists in administration of therapeutic doses.
  • Follows State and Federal guidelines for the safe use, receipt and disposals of radioactive materials used in Nuclear Medicine.Schedules studies in NMIS and Epic computer systems using good judgement in prioritizing scheduling and works with physicians in Nuclear Medicine to provide a safe and effective operation.
  • Under the supervision of an authorized user, performs those functions that enable the proper injecting, scanning and processing of PET studies in a mobile setting.
  • Assists CT technologists in the performance of diagnostic CT exams during PET/CT acquisition.
  • Performs all other duties as necessary in the care of inpatients and outpatients in a clinical nuclear medicine setting.
Requirements

Education Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or similar
Licenses and Certifications
  • California Nuclear Medicine Technologist license (NMT-RHN) and NMTCB or ARRT(N)
  • CPR certification and maintenance
Experience
  • One year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist preferred.
  • Nice to have PET/CT experience and open to extensions
Benefits
  • Dental/Medical/Vision
  • 401k