Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Benefits : 401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

The Neuron Clinic is a busy outpatient neurology practice with locations in Chula Vista, Temecula, Murrieta, El Cajon, Palm Springs and San Marcos, CA. We are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, Tricare, and most HMOs and commercial PPOs. We are seeking a healthcare professional that is passionate about quality care and making a difference in our patients lives.

Why Join the Team?

Competitive Compensation

Generous Health Insurance Coverage : Medical & Dental

Retirement Plan - Dollar for Dollar match

Paid Vacation Accruals

Paid Holidays

Paid training

Work alongside extremely talented highly specialized doctors

Excellent Work-life Balance

Summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) is a member of the nuclear medicine department’s operational staff. The technologist is responsible for performing nuclear medicine tests, such as PET scans, to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of neurology patients. The perfect candidate must be able to successfully navigate the demands of neurology PET imaging. The technologist is licensed in all scopes of practice as defined by the State of California Radiologic Health branch and performs routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures using radiopharmaceutical materials. The technologist must be able to work safely in an outpatient care setting and be able to interact accordingly with other patient care departments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Nuclear Medicine Technologists are responsible for robustly knowing the NMT Technologist scope of practice and working within it.

Collects relevant patient medical information needed to adjust the parameters of nuclear medicine tests in accordance with the attending provider’s order

Receives, stores, prepares, and calibrates dosages of a variety of radiopharmaceutical materials, which may be received as individual unit doses

Preferred Education and Experience

Graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine technology training program; Bachelor’s degree preferred

Valid and current NMTCB or ARRT-N certificate

Valid and current CTNM license issued by the State of California

At least 1 year of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist preferred

Special Conditions of Employment

Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT)

Furnish proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to administer radiopharmaceutical medications

Basic knowledge of medical terminology

Strong critical thinking and the ability to analyze test results.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Calm and compassionate

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Schedule

8 hour shift

Monday - Friday