Overview

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

 

Schedule: Per Diem | DaysDepartment: Nuclear MedicineLocation: Desert Valley Hospital | Victorville, CACompensation: $54.00 per hour

Advance Excellence in Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Are you a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking to make a meaningful impact through advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care? Join Desert Valley Hospital, a proud member of Prime Healthcare, where quality, compassion, and community are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality imaging services that support accurate diagnoses and positive patient outcomes. Working collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare professionals, you will utilize advanced nuclear medicine technology while providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

This is an exciting opportunity to expand your expertise, work with advanced imaging technology, and enjoy the flexibility of a per diem schedule within one of the nation's leading healthcare systems.

Why Join Desert Valley Hospital?

Desert Valley Hospital is a 148-bed acute care hospital and nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care to the High Desert community. As part of Prime Healthcare, you'll benefit from the resources, stability, and career growth opportunities of a leading healthcare network while contributing to a culture of clinical excellence and compassion.

Recognized for Excellence:

• Named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® for outstanding clinical performance and patient outcomes.
• Recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ for commitment to safe, high-quality care.
• Recognized as one of the 100 Great Community Hospitals in the nation.
• Recipient of numerous Five-Star Healthgrades ratings across multiple clinical specialties and service lines.
• Proudly serving the High Desert community with comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and specialty care services.

What You'll Do

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will provide diagnostic imaging support while ensuring quality, safety, and exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include:

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Assist radiologists and physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
• Prepare patients for imaging exams while ensuring comfort, safety, and education throughout the process.
• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment and produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Process, review, and transmit images through PACS for physician interpretation.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all safety, radiation protection, quality, and regulatory standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible per diem scheduling
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Employee wellness and assistance resources
• Opportunity to gain experience within one of the nation's leading healthcare systems

Why Victorville?

Victorville offers an affordable cost of living, family-friendly communities, and convenient access to Southern California's outdoor recreation opportunities. Enjoy hiking, camping, mountain adventures, and weekend trips to nearby beaches, all while building a rewarding healthcare career in a growing community.

Make a Difference

If you are a dedicated imaging professional who is passionate about clinical excellence, patient care, and diagnostic accuracy, we encourage you to apply and become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional outcomes and compassionate service.

Join Desert Valley Hospital and help advance excellence in nuclear medicine while making a lasting impact on the patients and communities we serve.

Responsibilities

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for providing quality imaging. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works in support of the Radiologist, providing assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

1. Current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH, A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B. Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology required.2. One year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferred.3. At least one year of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist preferred4. Knowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic / Fluoroscopic equipment preferred.5. Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is required.6. Graduate of a program accredited by ARRT.7. Current BCLS (AHA) required.8. Proficient computer skills.

 

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Pay Transparency

Desert Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $54.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

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