Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Carmichael, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
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Nuclear Medicine Tech - Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Carmichael, CA

Job Overview

• Position: Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Nuclear Med Tech)
• Location: Carmichael, California (near Sacramento)
• Facility: Mercy San Juan Medical Center
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 7 days a week; weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM with rotating weekends
• Work Environment: Radiology - Nuclear Medicine department
• Equipment: 3 GE Nuclear Medicine cameras
• Imaging Focus: Nuclear Medicine studies

Requirements

• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in California
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, including experience within the last year
• Certifications:

  • California State certification: CTNM (Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine)
  • One national certification: NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board) or ARRT-N (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Nuclear)
  • Active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• References: 2 supervisory references required from modality submitting (one within 12 months, one within 3 years)
• Employment Restrictions: Candidates must not have been employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-associated facility (including CHI or Dignity) within the past year; PRN employment through outside firms is acceptable

Additional Information

• No RSO (Radiation Safety Officer) experience required
• Orientation: 3 days of floor-specific orientation
• No weekend-only shifts; rotating weekends required
• No holiday or on-call requirements
• Scrub color: Teal
• Role includes floating as needed within the department

Work Environment & Supervision

• Reports to Radiology Supervisor overseeing Nuclear Medicine and Radiology operations
• Uses Nuclear Medicine/Radiology imaging equipment and EMR systems specific to Nuclear Medicine