Location: Waimea, HI

Start Date: 02-02-2026

End Date: 02-09-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shift (no weekends, holidays, or on-call)

Hours per Week: 40

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for nuclear medicine studies and explain procedures clearly and compassionately
• Perform high-quality diagnostic nuclear medicine scans in accordance with protocols and standards
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and document according to policy
• Operate and maintain equipment such as gamma cameras and dose calibrators, and troubleshoot issues
• Monitor radiation safety procedures and use appropriate protective equipment
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and ready for patient care
• Communicate findings and coordinate with radiologists and physicians as needed
• Participate in teaching and instructional activities to support staff and trainees
• Provide patient care across the lifespan, responding appropriately to developmental and clinical needs

Qualifications

• Current Hawaii Nuclear Medicine Technologist license (required)
• Current BLS/HCP certification (required)
• Minimum of 1 year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred (new graduates welcome)
• Demonstrated knowledge of nuclear medicine physics and radiopharmaceutical administration
• Familiarity with gamma camera operation, dose calibrators, survey meters, well counters, and thyroid uptake probes
• Strong communication and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to meet physical demands (standing/walking, lifting/carrying up to ~30 lbs, pushing/pulling up to ~50 lbs)

Education

• Current Hawaii Nuclear Medicine Technologist license
• BLS/HCP certification
• Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist program (preferred or typical background)

Knowledge & Skills

• Radiopharmaceutical administration and radiation safety practices
• Nuclear medicine physics and imaging principles
• Patient preparation and compassionate patient interaction
• Gamma camera and dose calibrator operation
• Use of survey meters, well counters, and thyroid uptake probes
• Equipment troubleshooting and routine maintenance
• Clear communication with radiologists, physicians, and the care team
• Teaching and instructional abilities to mentor staff or learners

Benefits

• A supportive, close-knit team where your work truly matters — you’ll be part of a rural hospital family
• Stable, permanent role with predictable weekdays so you can plan your life outside of work
• Professional development and opportunities to teach/instruct within the health system
• Licensure and certification support — keep your credentials current and in good standing
• Work-life balance with no weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements
• Access to system-wide resources through affiliation with a larger health network
• A safe work environment with appropriate PPE and radiation safety practices
• Meaningful patient care in a community-focused setting

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