Radiology Adventures Await in Beautiful Tarzana!

Company: NurseRecruiter
Location: Tarzana
Posted on: July 15, 2025

Job Description:

Radiology / Cardiology - Nuclear Medicine Tech (Travel Assignment) Embark on a rewarding journey as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the vibrant city of Tarzana, CA. This travel nursing assignment offers the chance to explore a picturesque location while honing your skills in advanced imaging technology. With a rich local culture, outdoor activities, and a warm, sunny climate, Tarzana provides an inviting backdrop for professional and personal growth. Take this opportunity to enhance your expertise in nuclear medicine and expand your horizons in a thriving healthcare setting. Job description Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Travel Assignment) Location: Tarzana, CA Schedule: Full Time – 5- 8 hour shift(Travel Assignment) Pay: $70-$74/hr Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13 weeks (with potential for extension) Travelers must live 50 miles from the facility Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials to assess various medical conditions. You will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnostic evaluations that aid in patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, along with expertise in nuclear medicine techniques. Responsibilities Perform nuclear medicine scans, including PET scans, to obtain high-quality images for diagnostic purposes. Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and aseptic techniques. Collaborate with physicians to discuss scan results and assist in the interpretation of imaging data. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation related to procedures performed. Ensure all equipment is properly calibrated and maintained for optimal performance. Educate patients about the procedures, addressing any concerns or questions they may have. Stay updated on advancements in nuclear medicine technology and best practices. Skills Proficient in medical imaging techniques specific to nuclear medicine. Strong knowledge of physiology and anatomy relevant to diagnostic evaluations. Familiarity with medical terminology used in healthcare settings. Ability to perform aseptic techniques while handling radiopharmaceuticals. Experience with diagnostic evaluation processes and protocols. Knowledge of safety standards related to the use of radioactive materials. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members. Preferred Skills & Experience: SPECT Imaging (Single-Photon Emission CT) PET Scan Procedures Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Pharmacological Stress Testing (including Lexiscan) Cardiac Stress Testing Outpatient Nuclear Medicine Experience Clinical Experience in the Following Procedures: Bone scans Brain scans Liver scans Renal scans Sestamibi parathyroid scans Myocardial perfusion Drawing venous blood Join our team as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care through advanced imaging technology. Your expertise will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients effectively. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $70.00 - $74.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 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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