Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Company: Precision Scans Inc
Location: Irvine
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOBID: M002198 Position: Nuclear
Medicine Technologist Shift Notes: 8AM TO 5PM ( Monday, Wednesday,
Friday) Location: Orange County, CA 92612 Salary :$85-$90 per hour
Start dat e: ASAP Position Summary: The Nuclear Medicine
Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic and
therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in accordance with
physician orders and established departmental protocols. This role
involves preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals,
operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety while
maintaining compliance with all state, federal, and institutional
regulations. Key Responsibilities: Perform a variety of nuclear
medicine imaging procedures using SPECT and PET/CT systems.
Prepare, calculate, and administer appropriate doses of
radiopharmaceuticals following established safety protocols. Verify
patient identity and procedure orders prior to imaging. Position
patients accurately to obtain optimal diagnostic images. Monitor
patients during procedures, ensuring safety and comfort at all
times. Process, analyze, and review images for quality assurance
before submitting to radiologists. Maintain accurate patient
records and documentation in PACS and RIS systems. Comply with all
NRC, state, and institutional policies regarding radiation safety
and radioactive materials. Perform quality control checks on
imaging equipment and radiation detection instruments. Maintain
cleanliness, organization, and readiness of the nuclear medicine
work area. Participate in continuing education and maintain
professional certification requirements. Qualifications: Education:
Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
Certification: Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification required.
State of CA Nuclear Medicine Technologist License Current BLS
certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
required. Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent hospital-based
nuclear medicine experience preferred. Experience with PET/CT and
SPECT/CT imaging preferred.
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