Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Company: Cardiac Imaging
Location: Manteca
Posted on: January 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join the country’s leading
Cardiac PET provider! Cardiac Imaging Inc. (CII) is looking for
talented and ambitious professionals to join our dynamic team and
improve patient outcomes across the nation. Despite heart disease
being the leading cause of death in the US, most physicians and
patients do not have access to the leading technology in
Cardiology. At CII, our mission is to create a more accessible
healthcare system by enabling all physicians to treat their
patients with the most advanced technology – all from the comfort
of their own practice. Our innovative team drives this mission
forward each and every day with our Mobile and Fixed Cardiac PET
Solutions. As we continue to grow, we currently have a tremendous
opportunity for a Nuclear medicine Technologist who is up for the
challenge. Summary/Objective: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist
prepares, administers and measures radioactive isotopes in
diagnostic cardiac studies using a variety of radioisotope
equipment. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for
preparing stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculating
doses to be administered by cardiologists. Essential Functions:
Administers radiopharmaceuticals intravenously to detect or treat
cardiac related diseases, using radioisotope equipment, under
direction of a cardiologist. Calculates, measures and records
radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used, and
disposed, using computer and following physician’s prescription.
Ensures and maintains quality control in regard to patient care and
equipment usage. Performs quality control checks on laboratory
equipment, meters, and/or cameras, log into system, follow
appropriate procedures for addressing and documenting issues.
Maintains and calibrates radioisotope and laboratory equipment;
send out for calibration as needed Disposes of radioactive
materials and stores radiopharmaceuticals, following radiation
safety procedures. Processes cardiac function studies, using
computer. Prepares radiopharmaceuticals, adhering to safety
standards that minimize radiation exposure to workers and patients.
Records and processes results of procedures. Explains test
procedures and safety precautions to patients and provide them with
assistance during test procedures. Complete system/document backup
at end of each scan day Document monthly supply inventory and
submit to Corporate Meet with RSO quarterly Inventory and submit
supply lists in a timely manner Communicates all issues to
provider, Supervisor, and Corporate Office Ensure mobile unit is
clean and orderly, all staff is appropriately attired and wearing
personal dosimeter(s) Ensure all signage, licenses, Chemtrec, and
ACR related documentation is up to date, received, signed and/or
filed; ensure all paperwork is printed and available for monthly
inspections Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Education and Experience: Associate’s Degree in Nuclear Medicine
from an approved program Certification by the Nuclear Medicine
Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or certification by the
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and state
certification, as applicable; applicable certification is required
and must be maintained Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is
required and must be maintained Nuclear Cardiology experience
preferred Recent graduates welcome Skills: Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and Practice Management Systems
experience Ability to work cooperatively with others in a
professional manner and in a team-oriented environment Ability to
communicate verbally and in writing Strong problem-solving skills
Approachable and confident bedside manner Ability to learn company
policies and adhere to them in the performance of all assigned
duties and communicate any compliance deviations to management in a
timely manner Physical Demands: The physical demands described here
are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be
able to move independently and comfortably on board mobile unit.
Must be able to lift 30 lbs. and be able to push/pull mobile
equipment weighing up to 300 lbs. Must be able to stand for
prolonged periods of time. The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job . Physical
activity – talking, hearing, grasping, fingering, and repetitive
motion. Medium work – Must be able to lift 30 pounds and be able to
pull/pull mobile equipment weighing up to 300 lbs. Must be able to
stand for prolonged periods of time. Visual Acuity – The worker is
required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such
as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing
a computer terminal; extensive reading. Benefits: We believe taking
care of our people is the right thing to do. Cardiac Imaging
believes that its dedicated employees are its most valuable
resource. Employees at Cardiac Imaging are provided with a
professional and comfortable work environment, along with a
generous benefit package. Paid Holidays Paid Time Off
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Healthcare Savings Account (HSA) Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Long Term Disability Life Insurance/AD&D Parental Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance/AD&D Voluntary Accident 401(k) Career
Growth and opportunities for advancement
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