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Nuclear Medicine Technologist III

Sutter Health

Santa Barbara, CAFull-time$71.15–99.61/hrPosted 3w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$71.15–99.61/hr
Location
Santa Barbara, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RHN-Radiologic Health Nuclear MedicineNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine TechnologistARRT(N) Nuclear Medicine TechnologyBLS Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Job overview

Sutter Health is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist III. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist III independently performs routine and specialized nuclear medicine procedures, ensuring high‑quality imaging for diagnosis and treatment while maintaining patient safety, adhering to regulations, and communicating effectively with patients and healthcare teams.

Key focus areas include Perform routine and specialized nuclear medicine procedures to produce diagnostic images, Assess patients and communicate results clearly to diverse audiences, and Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations and privacy policies.

Important skills include Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Principles, Human Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Medical Terminology, and Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine PrinciplesHuman AnatomyPhysiologyPathologyMedical TerminologyCommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPrivacy of PHICollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft WordExcelOutlookRadiology RISLaboratory LISEMREPICPACS

Qualifications

Successful Completion of Nuclear Medicine Educational Program or Radiography Educational ProgramRHN-Radiologic Health Nuclear MedicineNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine TechnologistARRT(N) Nuclear Medicine TechnologyBLS Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SC - Sansum Clinic

Position Overview:

Competently performs routine and specialized nuclear medicine procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.

Job Description :

Job Description ✨ New Grads Welcome to Apply ✨ Generous Standby pay, on call rotations ✨ Inclusive & Supportive Team Culture ✨ Excellent Work-Life Balance ✨ Strong Mentorship & Growth Opportunities ✨ $10,000 Sign-On Bonus ✨ Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Hires

EDUCATION:

Other: Successful completion of an educational program in Nuclear Medicine accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology or the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) OR Successful completion of an educational program in Radiography accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology provided prior to start date

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

RHN-Radiologic Health Nuclear Medicine (required if working in California) provided prior to start date

NMT- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist provided prior to start date

OR ARRT(N)-Nuclear Medicine Technology provided prior to start date

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

General knowledge of diagnostic nuclear medicine principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.

Capable of performing routine nuclear medicine examinations as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS).

Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).

Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:

See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements

Job Shift:

Day/Evening/Night

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8-12

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $71.15 to $99.61 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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