Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Orange, CA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Radiology / Cardiology Travel/Contract Position

Location: Orange, California
Facility: Providence Saint Joseph Hospital
Hospital System: Providence Health and Services - MSP

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: 5x8 Days
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years
• First-timers: Not accepted
• Required Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)
  • California State License

Facility Highlights

• Acute Care Hospital
• Magnet® recognized facility
• Total Staffed Beds: 426
• Charting System: Epic
• Parking: Free

Required Certifications & Competencies

• Basic Life Support (BLS): AHA or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): May be required depending on clinical track
• Other certifications may be required based on specialty and unit (e.g., PALS, NRP, Chemotherapy, EFM)
• Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable by profession
• Color Blind Testing may be required on a unit basis
• State License verification and NURSYS verification for RNs required

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical Exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Fit Mask test (N95 or equivalent) required for travel assignments, updated annually
• Immunizations and documentation required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years or declination accepted)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Seasonal Flu vaccination or declination (masking may be required if declined)
  • COVID-19 vaccination or declination (required if onsite)
• Drug Screening: 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (no instant tests)

Background & Compliance

• Background Check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start
• Minimum of 2 professional references required, covering recent employment in comparable specialty
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years of employment
• Education Verification required for all candidates
• State-specific searches and attestations as applicable (e.g., Washington and Oregon requirements)

Training & Onboarding

• Completion of Providence Health and Services mandatory WorkRamp training modules prior to start, including:

  • Core modules by profession and region
  • Specialty-specific modules for ER, L&D, and leadership roles
  • Annual regulatory requirements
• Epic training modules required for clinical staff prior to or shortly after start
• Badge photo required before start date

Additional Notes

• Local radius for assignment is 50 miles from Orange, CA
• Floating policy acknowledgment required; may be asked to float to other Providence facilities nearby
• Free parking available onsite
• Radiation badges issued by facility if applicable

This position is ideal for experienced Radiology/Cardiology professionals licensed in California, seeking a travel contract role at a Magnet® recognized acute care hospital with robust support and comprehensive compliance requirements.