Acute Care, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Clinical Medicine, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Healthcare, Hospital, Infection Control, Medical Imaging, Medical Records, Nuclear Medicine, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Quality Control, Radiation Safety, Record Keeping, Safety Process
Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Location: Eureka, California
Duration: 13 Weeks (Contract, with possibility to extend)
Shift: Mid Shift – 5x8 Hours (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)
Schedule: Rotating weekends required
Pay Rate: $2,500 – $3,300 per week (based on experience)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, performing diagnostic imaging procedures, and ensuring patient safety while delivering high-quality imaging results.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with physician orders
- Perform nuclear imaging procedures using gamma cameras, PET/CT, and SPECT systems
- Monitor patients during procedures and ensure safety and comfort
- Accurately position patients and operate imaging equipment
- Process and evaluate images to ensure diagnostic quality
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Follow strict radiation safety and infection control protocols
- Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment
- Educate patients on procedures and post-scan instructions
- Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, and interdisciplinary teams
Required Qualifications:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field
- Certification by ARRT (N) or NMTCB (CNMT)
- Active state license (if applicable)
- BLS Certification required
- Strong knowledge of radiation safety and imaging procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred
- Experience with PET/CT and SPECT imaging
- Strong attention to detail and patient care skills
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.