Providence Health & Services

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine

Providence Health & Services$85K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited nuclear medicine training program.
  • California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification upon hire.
  • National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification required upon hire.
  • National Registered Technologist certification required upon hire.
  • American Heart Association BLS certification required upon hire.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in nuclear medicine within the last year or 2 years of full-time experience absent from nuclear medicine for no more than 1 year.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient scans under the supervision of a nuclear medicine physician.
  • Calculate radioisotope dosages for administration to patients.
  • Operate radioscopic equipment effectively.
  • Practice strict radiation safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
  • Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacations, and holidays.
  • Access to well-being resources and additional voluntary benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsible for performing patient scans under the supervision of a nuclear medicine physician. Duties include calculating radioisotope dosages for administration to patients, operating radioscopic equipment, and practicing strict radiation safety.

Required Qualifications:
  • Coursework/Training: Completion of an accredited nuclear medicine training program.
  • Upon hire: California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification.
  • Upon hire: National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or
    • Upon hire: National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology.
  • Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • 6 months experience during the last year, or a minimum of 2 years full-time experience with an absence from nuclear medicine of no more than 1 year.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1 year experience in nuclear medicine (not required if recent graduate from an approved technologist training program).

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
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