Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $3,226 per week in Saint Helena, CA

Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Profession: Nuclear Medicine Tech Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Tech Duration: 13 months Shift: Day Shift, 5 x 8s, M - F Hours per Shift: 0730 to 1600 Experience: Minimum 5 years required License: State Nuclear Medicine License required Certifications: - Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) required - Venipuncture certification required - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor required Description: Administers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases. Utilizes radioisotope equipment for medical imaging and procedures. Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Coordinates patient flow and maintains procedure quality control. Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies. Calculates doses to be administered by radiologists. Executes blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies. Administers intravenous injections following established procedures. Documents all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials. Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates preparation instructions. Elevates questions and challenges to senior staff for direction. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. All associates are required to receive necessary vaccinations as a condition of employment. This department performs procedures with radioactive pharmaceuticals, including PET and SPECT scans. Responsible for pre-procedure and post-procedure care.