Nuclear Medicine Technolgist

Requisition ID
2026-460520
Department
Nuclear Medicine
Hours / Pay Period
8
Shift
Day
Standard Hours
Days
Location
CA-SACRAMENTO
Posted Pay Range
$81.68 - $81.68 /hour
Company Name
Mercy General Hospital
Telecommute
No

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1925, Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital is a 310-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Sacramento, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy General Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Demonstrates competency for neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. Performs diagnostic procedures in the field of nuclear medicine as assigned by a physician and administrative tasks. May have access to or be required to distribute drugs, needles or syringes from storage locations, (such as large stock supplies, automated dispensing units and other carts) to/within patient care areas or treatment carts as defined by hospital policy/procedure.

 

As our Nuclear Med Tech, you will be a specialized healthcare professional, vital in providing diagnostic and therapeutic services through the precise application of radionuclides. Every day, you will expertly perform Nuclear Medicine procedures, utilizing radionuclides to produce high-quality images and data for licensed practitioners. You'll ensure appropriate patient care, recognize conditions essential for successful procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate equipment, and adhere to strict radiation safety. To be successful in this role demands current certification, advanced technical expertise, and an exceptional eye for detail, coupled with a thorough understanding of radiation safety. Your compassionate patient care and dedication to precise imaging will be essential.

Job Requirements

Required:

  • Nuclear Medical Technologist: CA (NMTL:CA)
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
  • Medical terminology relating to nuclear medicine
  • Principles of operation and care of nuclear medicine equipment
  • Currently accepted diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures
  • Radiation safety requirements and practices for the operator, patient and public
  • Mechanical and electrical safety practices and requirements in the patient examination environment

 

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