Discover Coastal Life as a Nuclear Medicine Pro!
Company: NurseRecruiter
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: July 15, 2025
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Job Description:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Embark on an enriching journey as
a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Mission Viejo, a picturesque
city known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and
welcoming community. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in
patient care by utilizing advanced imaging techniques to diagnose
medical conditions, working in a collaborative environment with
healthcare professionals. Beyond your vital work, enjoy the allure
of nearby coastal attractions and immerse yourself in the local
culture, making a lasting impact on the lives you touch. Overview
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist plays a vital role in the
healthcare team, specializing in the use of radioactive materials
to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. This position
requires a strong understanding of medical imaging techniques and
the ability to perform diagnostic evaluations with precision. The
technologist will work closely with physicians and other healthcare
professionals to ensure accurate imaging results that contribute to
patient care. Duties Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients
and ensure proper dosage based on individual needs. Perform
diagnostic imaging procedures, including PET scans, to visualize
organ function and structure. Conduct thorough patient evaluations
prior to procedures, ensuring understanding of the process and
addressing any concerns. Maintain a sterile environment by
employing aseptic techniques during all procedures. Collaborate
with physicians to interpret imaging results and assist in
developing treatment plans. Keep detailed records of procedures
performed, including patient information and imaging results.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations regarding the handling of
radioactive materials. Stay updated on advancements in nuclear
medicine technology and techniques Skills Proficient in diagnostic
evaluation techniques to assess patient conditions effectively.
Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to nuclear
medicine practices. Knowledgeable in aseptic technique to maintain
safety during procedures. Experience with medical imaging
technologies, particularly in nuclear medicine applications.
Familiarity with nuclear medicine protocols and procedures for
optimal patient outcomes. Competent in performing PET scans and
interpreting their results accurately. Solid foundation in
physiology knowledge to understand organ functions and systems.
Comprehensive understanding of anatomy knowledge essential for
accurate imaging assessments. Ability to conduct thorough scan
processes while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Shift: Day
4x10-Hour This position is ideal for individuals who are
detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and are
dedicated to providing high-quality patient care through advanced
medical technology. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $77.74 per
hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health
insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift Day shift Work
Location: In person 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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