Acute Care, Document Imaging, Healthcare, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Imaging, Medical Treatment, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Safety
Job Title: Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist
Location:Mission Viejo, California
Shift: Day Shift – 4x10 Hours (08:00 AM – 06:30 PM)
Variable Start Times: Between 07:00 AM – 09:00 AM
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Mission Viejo, California. The ideal candidate will primarily perform PET imaging procedures while supporting Nuclear Medicine services as needed in a Magnet-designated acute care hospital.
Responsibilities
- Perform PET and Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures according to physician orders
- Prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging studies
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately
- Ensure high-quality imaging and proper documentation of results
- Operate and maintain PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine equipment
- Follow radiation safety and departmental protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Float between PET and Nuclear Medicine departments as needed
Requirements
- ARRT(N) or NMTCB Certification required
- Current California License required
- BLS Certification required
- Minimum 1 year of Nuclear Medicine experience required
- Minimum 6 months of PET experience required (hard stop)
- PET certification not required if candidate has required Nuclear Medicine certification and PET experience
- Epic experience highly preferred
- Siemens equipment experience highly preferred
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.