Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Per Diem - Variable Shift

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Simi Valley
Posted on: May 6, 2025

Job Description:

Centered in beautiful Southern California, Adventist Health Simi Valley has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1965. We are comprised of a 144-bed hospital, home care services and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Ventura County. Simi Valley is a suburban area nestled between an urban oasis and the stunning shores of the Pacific Ocean. Bordering Los Angeles allows hiking in the morning and attending film premieres in the evening.Job Summary:Administers radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases, using radioisotope equipment. Administers medical substances for imaging or other procedures. Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Coordinates patient flow and maintains procedure quality control.Job Requirements:Education and Work Experience:* Diploma/certificate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine: Required* Bachelors Degree in nuclear medicine technology or equivalent: PreferredLicenses/Certifications:* State Nuclear Medicine License: Required in CA and HI* Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine OR Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Required in CA and OR* Venipuncture certification: Required in CA and HI* State Nuclear Med Tech (SNMT): RequiredFacility Specific License/Certifications:* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or National Nuclear Med Tech (NMTCB): Required* Venipuncture (IV) certification: RequiredDepartment Specific License/Certifications:* Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: RequiredEssential Functions:* Prepares, administers, and measures radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepares stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculates doses to be administered by radiologists. Subjects patients to radiation. Executes blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques. Administers intravenous injections in accordance with established procedures.* Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.* Documents all pertinent information regarding radioactive materials and surveys in accordance with departmental procedures.* Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.* Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Organizational Requirements:Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.#Tech-SJJob Type: Part-timePay: $55.83 - $76.57 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Paid time off* Relocation assistance* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shiftWork Location: In personby Jobble

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