Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)
Location: Sonoma, CA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) – Part Time
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to join our healthcare team. This part-time role offers the opportunity to work closely with a supportive and collaborative team while contributing to high-quality patient care through advanced nuclear medicine imaging and procedures. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) is responsible for performing a variety of technical duties related to the preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, the operation of imaging equipment, and the supervision and training of technical staff. Whether you are looking for a career advancement or a change of pace, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a vibrant and scenic region known for its rolling vineyards, redwoods, and proximity to the Pacific coast.
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT), you will play a vital part in delivering patient-centered imaging services, ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism. The role involves both technical and organizational responsibilities, including assisting with the supervision and training of other technologists, optimizing technical operations, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines. You will utilize your expertise in anatomical positioning, your ability to analyze complex situations, and your commitment to service excellence to ensure optimal patient outcomes and efficient department workflow.
Responsibilities for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) include the accurate administration of radiopharmaceuticals, operation of advanced imaging equipment, and thorough documentation of procedures. You will interact effectively with medical, technical, and clerical staff to facilitate smooth operations and maintain a high standard of patient care. Clear oral and written communication skills are essential, as is the ability to educate patients about procedures and ensure their cooperation and comfort throughout the imaging process.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) also assists with patient scheduling and maintains strict confidentiality regarding patient information. You will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, react appropriately in challenging situations, and uphold the values of service excellence and patient safety. If you are passionate about advancing your career in nuclear medicine and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button today.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) - Summary- Part-time position focused on nuclear medicine imaging and procedures
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment
- Role involves both technical execution and supervision/training responsibilities
- Located in a scenic area with a high quality of life and access to outdoor recreation
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment and ensure image quality
- Assist in the supervision, organization, and training of technical staff
- Analyze complex situations and respond appropriately to ensure patient safety and care
- Communicate effectively with medical, technical, and clerical staff
- Educate patients about procedures, ensuring their understanding and cooperation
- Assist with patient scheduling and workflow optimization
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient information
- Demonstrate a commitment to service excellence and continuous improvement
- Competitive hourly pay
- Eligibility for a sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance available
- Comprehensive suite of health and wellness benefits
- Supportive work culture and professional growth opportunities
- Completion of an accredited nuclear medicine technologist training program or radiologic technologist training program with NMTCB or ARRT(N) certification
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or NMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) certification required upon hire
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required within 60 days of hire
- RHN (Radiologic Health Nuclear Medicine) certification required if applicable
- One year of experience in an acute care hospital preferred (clinical hours during training may be considered)
- Three to five years of clinical nuclear medicine experience preferred
- Equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of required degree or diploma
- Demonstrates sound understanding of anatomical positioning and nuclear medicine procedures
- Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex situations
- Strong oral and written communication abilities
- Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and high-quality care
- Works effectively in a team-oriented environment and values mentorship
- Desire for career advancement and professional growth in nuclear medicine technology
- The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) role offers a unique opportunity to advance your career in a region known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant lifestyle
- Supportive work culture with opportunities for training, mentorship, and leadership
- Inclusive employer committed to diversity and equal opportunity
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your nuclear medicine technologist career
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.