Nuclear Medicine Tech - Los Angeles, United States - Quality Temp Staffing

Quality Temp Staffing Los Angeles, United States

1 week ago

Full time

Description

Company Overview:Quality Temp Staffing is a medical-focused registry committed to providing to quality jobs to quality people. Established in 1988, we have been at the forefront of small business registries, providing staffing services for laboratory and diagnostic imaging to hospitals and clinics throughout Los Angeles County.
Company Benefits:

Competitive Compensation
Anthem Blue Cross: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans (Full-time)
Sick time
Vacation Time (Full-time)
Life Insurance & Supplemental Insurance (Full-time)
401(K) Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan with Employer Match (Full-time)
Referral Bonus
Unparalleled Personal Attention/24-hour Support
Permanent Placement Options
Short-Term / Long-Term

Job Summary:The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radioactive materials and specialized imaging equipment. They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to obtain high-quality images and ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Job Responsibilities:

Patient Preparation: Interview and educate patients about the procedures, address any concerns, and obtain necessary medical history.
Explain the procedures and ensure patient comfort and cooperation during imaging studies.
Radiopharmaceutical Administration: Administer radioactive materials to patients through injections, inhalation, or oral ingestion, as prescribed by physicians.
Monitor patients for adverse reactions and take appropriate actions when necessary.
Imaging Procedures: Operate and calibrate specialized imaging equipment such as gamma cameras and PET scanners.
Position patients and ensure proper alignment for optimal image quality.
Acquire and process images according to established protocols.
Quality Control: Perform routine quality control tests on imaging equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Maintain compliance with radiation safety regulations and protocols.
Collaboration: Collaborate with radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and other healthcare professionals to interpret and analyze imaging results.
Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to provide relevant information for patient care.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including information about administered doses and imaging protocols.
Ensure proper documentation of procedures and patient information in electronic health records.
Safety: Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protocols to minimize exposure to radiation for both patients and staff.
Implement infection control measures and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Continuing Education: Stay informed about advances in nuclear medicine technology and participate in continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge.
Compliance: NM Techs are responsible for ensuring compliance with CA DPH regulations and adhering to the rules and regulations of the assigned hospitals and/or clinics. This encompasses maintaining licensures, participating in required training, and overseeing tasks such as retrieving medical records to uphold regulatory standards.

Job Requirements:

Certification from a recognized accrediting body, such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
CA DPH State License
Venipuncture and Fluoroscopy Certification
Current CPR Card issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations, or titers.
Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 Months
Current Annual Health Clearance
Reliable source of transportation
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Possible floating between facilities (separate days)

Job Information:

Department: Radiology - Diagnostic Imaging
Scheduled Hours:
Shift: Day
Working Days: M-F
Location: San Fernando Valley

Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at Quality Temp Staffing. Quality Temp Staffing does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

About Quality Temp Staffing:

Quality Temp Staffing is a well established medical registry dedicated for 30 years to keeping your facility running smoothly. Our main goal is to individually match each employee with a position that fits their desires and qualifications. We spend endless hours each month researching potential employers, their offices and organizations, and hospitals for optimal work and stability.

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