PIH Health

Nuclear Med Technologist, Full Time, 32 Hours, Days

PIH Health • $85K — $100K *
Whittier, CA 90605In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Expertise in nuclear medicine technology
  • Proficient in computed tomography techniques
  • In-depth knowledge of vascular and organ systems
  • Skilled in handling and applying radioisotopes
  • Familiar with patient care and assessment practices
  • Understanding of ALARA principles and radiation safety
  • Precision in administering radioisotope exposure

Responsibilities

  • Conduct nuclear medicine and PET exams ensuring patient safety
  • Utilize advanced imaging techniques for vascular examinations
  • Maintain a high standard of patient comfort during procedures
  • Administer and manage radioisotope usage effectively
  • Collaborate with medical team to optimize imaging strategies
  • Adhere to safety regulations in radiation exposure and management
  • Stay updated with medical terminology and radiation standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
  • Retirement savings plan options
  • Supportive work environment focused on patient care
  • Access to advanced imaging technology
Full Job Description
Job Description

Performs nuclear medicine and PET exams maintaining maximal patient safety and comfort. Exams include all parts of the vasculature structures and organ systems.

Required Skills

  • Technical skills in nuclear medicine technology
  • Technical skills in computed tomography
  • Knowledge of all vasculature and organ systems
  • Skilled in the use of radioisotopes
  • Basic patient care and assessment techniques
  • Knowledgeable in ALARA, radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation protection and medical terminology.
  • High degree of accuracy in radioisotope exposure techniques


Required Experience

Required:
  • State of California DHS License (N) (R)
  • ARRT certification in CT and/or NMTCB certification in PET
  • Two (2) years training in an AMA approved school for Nuclear Medicine Technology
  • CPR/BLS
  • Two (2) years' experience in a hospital setting performing nuclear medicine technology with fusion imaging.

Preferred:
  • N/A

About PIH Health

PIH Health is a nonprofit healthcare organization that provides a wide range of medical services to patients in Southern California. The organization was founded in 1959 and has since grown to include three hospitals, multiple clinics, and a network of physicians and other healthcare providers. PIH Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that is accessible and affordable to all members of the community. The organization is also actively involved in community outreach and education programs that promote health and wellness.
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Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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