Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Saint Helena, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Napa Valley, California. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers radiopharmaceuticals and intravenous medical substances for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The role performs screening procedures, coordinates patient flow, maintains quality control, and supports accurate diagnostic interpretation.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, five 8-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Diploma or certificate from an accredited nuclear medicine program.
  • State Nuclear Medicine License, as applicable.
  • Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine or certification through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
  • Venipuncture certification, as applicable.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved provider.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nuclear medicine technology or an equivalent field.
• Additional Information:
  • Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes for therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies.
  • Prepare radioactive material stock solutions and calculate doses for administration.
  • Perform blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies using standard laboratory techniques.
  • Administer intravenous injections according to established procedures.
  • Document information regarding radioactive materials and radiation surveys.
  • Obtain patient information and provide preparation instructions to patient care areas.
  • Work independently while managing inpatient and outpatient patient flow.
  • No on-call requirement.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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