Contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Contract Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: Fresno, CA
Assignment Type: Contract
Shift: Based on facility schedule
Weekly Pay Estimate (Based on 36 hours):

• Taxable Wages: $1,000/week
• Nontaxable Stipend: $1,904/week
• Total Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2,904/week

Position Summary:
This position is ideal for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist seeking a contract role with strong compensation and opportunities to contribute to a growing team. Candidates should be reliable, motivated, and team-oriented, with a strong understanding of nuclear medicine procedures and safety practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic procedures in accordance with established protocols.
• Schedule procedures and prepare patients appropriately.
• Operate nuclear medicine cameras and related imaging equipment.
• Prepare, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceutical materials.
• Accurately calculate radioactive decay and patient study data.
• Monitor and document calibration data to ensure instrument accuracy.
• Adhere to radiation safety regulations during preparation, handling, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Maintain accurate records related to imaging procedures, supply inventory, and radiopharmaceutical usage.
• Monitor and care for patients throughout the procedure, including IV line placement and injection.
• Submit procedural charge documentation daily.
• Demonstrate proficiency in all equipment operations and remain up to date on technology used in the department.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by a supervisor or physician.

Requirements:

• Certification: ARRT (N), NMTCB, or ASCP
• California State License
• American Heart Association BLS Certification
• Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Experience:
• Required: New graduates accepted
• Preferred: 1–3 years of clinical experience