Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Apple Valley, CA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures in an acute care setting. The role primarily involves basic studies and stress testing, with an average daily caseload of 512 patients. Weekend and evening call participation is required.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of nuclear medicine experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; California state license; certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB); community hospital experience.
• Schedule: Day shifts with 12-hour shift hours and a minimum of 36 hours per week; variable start times may include 6:00 a.m. or 7:30 a.m.; weekend and evening call required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with stress testing, nuclear medicine imaging, intravenous access, and imaging procedures involving adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.
• Additional Information: The department performs basic nuclear medicine studies, with most volume coming from stress tests. Responsibilities may include bone, brain, liver, renal, thyroid, ventilation/perfusion, whole-body, parathyroid, and cardiac imaging procedures, as well as pharmacological and exercise stress testing. The role supports patients ranging from adolescents through geriatrics and includes collaboration with a transport team. Call is shared among technologists.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits