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PIH Health

Nuclear Med Technologist, Full Time, 32 Hours, Days

PIH Health, Whittier

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Job DescriptionPerforms nuclear medicine and PET exams maintaining maximal patient safety and comfort. Exams include all parts of the vasculature structures and organ systems.PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.Required SkillsTechnical skills in nuclear medicine technologyTechnical skills in computed tomographyKnowledge of all vasculature and organ systemsSkilled in the use of radioisotopesBasic patient care and assessment techniquesKnowledgeable in ALARA, radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation protection and medical terminology.High degree of accuracy in radioisotope exposure techniquesRequired ExperienceRequired:State of California DHS License (N) (R)ARRT certification in CT and/or NMTCB certification in PETTwo (2) years training in an AMA approved school for Nuclear Medicine TechnologyCPR/BLSTwo (2) years' experience in a hospital setting performing nuclear medicine technology with fusion imaging. Preferred: N/A