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Nuclear Medicine Technologist – R.T.(R)(N)ARRT

Full-Time, Day Shift | Los Angeles, CA | Level II Trauma Center

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform essential diagnostic imaging procedures at a Level II Trauma Center in Los Angeles, CA. The manager is seeking someone who is willing to commit to a year, which would be a HUGE PLUS!

Provide Expert Nuclear Medicine Imaging Services

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures, prepare patients, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and maintain accurate patient records.

Shift Details:

• 5×8's (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM).
• Call after 4:30 PM – 7:00 AM the following day, 7 days a week.

Required Certifications:

• BLS.
• CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist).
• NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board).

Required Skills:

• Experience with adult patients in a hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Philips and Siemens equipment.
• Expertise in the following nuclear medicine procedures:
  • Gastric Emptying.
  • HIDA Scan.
  • Muga Scan.
  • 3 Phase Bone Scan.
  • Limited and Whole Body Bone Scan.
  • Cerebral Blood Flow.
  • Liver Flow and Imaging.
  • Perfusion and Ventilation/Perfusion Lung Scan.
  • Renal Flow/Function and Perfusion with Lasix.
  • Cancer Survey.
  • Uptake Scan (Limited and Brain).
  • Liver Scan with Adenosine Infusion.
  • Exercise/Rest-Single and Pharmacological Stress.
• Skills in drawing venous blood, following isolation precautions, starting and maintaining peripheral IVs, and storing/handling/disposing of radioactive materials.

Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):

• Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures.
• Prepare patients for procedures.
• Operate imaging equipment.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals.
• Monitor patients during procedures.
• Process and analyze images.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.
• Collaborate with radiologists.

Additional Information:

• Level II Trauma Center.
• 408 licensed beds.
• Wide range of services including cardiovascular, neurosciences, oncology, and emergency.
• Basic Emergency Room Service Level.
• ASAP start date.
• All RTO (Requested Time Off) must be submitted at the time of submission, NO EXCEPTIONS.
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required.
• Flu Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed.
• Scrubs: Navy Blue.

Why Join Us?

• Work with advanced imaging technology.
• Contribute to patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Dynamic hospital environment.
• Los Angeles, CA, offers a vibrant and diverse cultural scene, numerous entertainment options, and a variety of outdoor activities.

This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology and contribute to the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The competitive compensation and benefits make this an excellent opportunity for qualified nuclear medicine technologists.