Job Title: Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician / Radiology
Location: Orange, CA
Start Date: 08/26/2025
Duration: 13
Shift: 5x8 Days
Hours/Week: 40
Type of Facility: Hospital
Pay Range (week gross, includes taxable + stipends): $2483.2 - $2560.0
Position Summary:
VitalHire is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician / Radiology to join our growing clinician community. This high-impact opportunity offers a 5x8 Days at a leading Hospital in Orange, CA. With competitive pay, full flexibility, and access to premium assignments, this is your chance to take control of your healthcare career.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform nuclear medical technology procedures including general nuclear medicine studies, Lexi scans, and PET/CT imaging
• Conduct cardiac nuclear medicine procedures as required specialty focus
• Perform various nuclear medicine procedures including bone scans, brain imaging, liver scans, renal studies, and whole body imaging
• Execute specialized procedures such as adenosine infusion, captopril studies, cerebral blood flow, and pharmacological stress tests
• Operate nuclear medicine equipment including GE and Siemens systems
• Start and maintain peripheral IVs for contrast and radiopharmaceutical administration
• Perform EKGs and utilize PACS systems for image management
• Provide care for adult and geriatric patient populations with preferred experience in neonates, infants, pediatrics and adolescents
• Maintain current BLS and NMTCB certifications
• Maintain valid California state license
• Utilize Epic charting system for documentation and patient records
• Float between facilities within the state as required
• Work 3 out of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Complete required pre-start and annual training modules
• Provide 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within last 3 years
• Self-report time spent on non-billable training modules
• Use facility-provided communication devices when required for assignment duties
Job Requirements:
- Active, unencumbered license in CA
- Minimum of 1-7 years of relevant experience, depending on specialty
- Current Certifications: BLS and/or ACLS, plus any specialty-specific requirements
- Experience with EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, as applicable)
Other Required Documentation:
- Current Resume listing detailed work history (MM/YYYY format)
- Two current clinical references
- State-required professional license
- Physicial exam (completed within the past 12 months)
- TB skin test or Quantiferon Gold (within the past 12 months)
- Immunity Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella (declinations may be accepted)
- Current Tdap and Flu vaccinations
- Must pass background check and drug screening
Why Choose VitalHire:
- A modern, mobile-first platform built for how you want to work
- Clear, upfront pay rates - no surprises
- Book contracts and shifts on your schedule, 24/7
- Maximize your take-home with top tier, tax-free housing & travel stipends
- Contract extension bonuses
- Referral rewards
- Optional retirement benefits
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Refer to Job #: 2968105