Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Irvine, CA

Must be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) via NMTCB or hold Nuclear Medicine certification ARRT(N) and have a minimum of 1+ years Nuclear Medicine experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an advanced imaging environment as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist focusing on both PET/CT and Nuclear Medicine procedures. This contract assignment spans 13 weeks with a structured split schedule. Work Monday through Wednesday with 10-hour shifts in Santa Cruz, followed by a Saturday 10-hour shift in Fairfield. Enjoy consistent off days on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, offering a healthy work-life balance. The role requires travel between two locations, with Fairfield being under two hours from Santa Cruz.

Schedule

• Monday–Wednesday: 10-hour shifts in Santa Cruz
• Saturday: 10-hour shift in Fairfield
• Off Days: Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Qualifications

• Valid CA State License for Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Active NMTCB or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) certification
• Proficiency in PET/CT and general nuclear medicine imaging
• Prior experience working in fast-paced clinical settings
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety practices
• Exceptional patient care and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT scans according to physician orders and established protocols
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals as required
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and thorough documentation
• Collaborate effectively with radiologists, technologists, and nursing staff
• Maintain equipment and report any malfunctions promptly
• Educate patients on procedures, ensuring comfort and addressing concerns
• Follow all state, federal, and institutional guidelines for safety and compliance

Benefits

• Structured schedule with long weekends off
• Diverse clinical experience working across two locations
• Supportive and collaborative healthcare teamsBuild your professional portfolio in a dynamic environment

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.13 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.