Explore Coastal California as a Nuclear Medicine Hero!

Company: NurseRecruiter
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: July 15, 2025

Job Description:

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Join a dynamic healthcare team in Mission Viejo as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, where your expertise in PET scans and radiopharmaceutical administration will play a crucial role in patient diagnostics. Collaborate with healthcare professionals while navigating a state-of-the-art facility and enriching your skill set in a picturesque Southern California setting. Embrace the opportunity to impact patient care, working in an acute care hospital and contributing to a team dedicated to excellence in medical imaging. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials to assist in the evaluation of various medical conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of nuclear medicine principles, anatomy, and medical imaging techniques, ensuring high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostic results. Responsibilities Perform PET scans and other nuclear medicine procedures as prescribed by physicians. Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients while adhering to safety protocols. Conduct diagnostic evaluations by interpreting scan results and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Maintain accurate records of procedures, patient information, and radiopharmaceutical usage. Ensure compliance with aseptic techniques and safety regulations in all imaging processes. Provide patient education regarding procedures, potential side effects, and safety measures. Stay updated on advancements in nuclear medicine technology and best practices. Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (07:00 - 17:30) Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital Charting System: EPIC preferred Will this traveler need to float between like units? Yes, all travelers float between Mission Viejo and Mission Laguna Beach Is on-call REQ? Not required, but can be given if requested Locals accepted: No, 50-mile radius rule applies ACI Health, a Fairfax, VA–based, Joint Commission–accredited staffing and consulting partner, deploys travel, contract, and permanent RNs, LPNs, and allied clinicians nationwide, supported by robust credentialing and MSP services. Nurses gain flexible assignments, prompt pay, and 24/7 clinical support while helping clients streamline length-of-stay and elevate patient outcomes—advancing real healthcare transformation wherever we serve.

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