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; specific start/end times not provided)

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 ensure they understand procedures and safety steps
• Perform high-quality diagnostic nuclear medicine scans following established protocols and quality standards
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment such as gamma cameras, dose calibrators, survey meters, well counters, and thyroid uptake probes
• Ensure cleanliness, organization, and safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals and radioactive materials
• Apply radiation safety protocols and required PPE to protect patients and staff
• Communicate findings and collaborate with radiologists and physicians to support accurate diagnostics
• Participate in teaching and instructional activities to support staff development and patient education
• Provide compassionate care for patients of all ages, responding appropriately to developmental and clinical needs

Qualifications

• Current Hawai'i license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (required)
• Current BLS/HCP certification (required)
• One (1) year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of nuclear medicine physics, radiopharmaceutical administration, and radiation safety
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot imaging and calibration equipment

Education

• Current Hawai'i Nuclear Medicine Technologist license
• Current BLS/HCP certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient preparation for nuclear medicine studies and safe radiopharmaceutical administration
• Diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging and quality control
• Operation and troubleshooting of gamma cameras, dose calibrators, survey meters, well counters, and thyroid uptake probes
• Radiation safety protocols and proper use of PPE
• Strong communication and collaboration with radiologists and clinicians
• Ability to provide care across the lifespan and adapt to a rural hospital setting

Benefits

• Work-life balance with a reliable Monday-Friday day schedule and no weekends, holidays, or on-call
• Be part of a close-knit team at a 35-bed rural acute care hospital with access to the wider Queen's Health Systems network
• Independent single-tech practice with system-wide resources and peer support
• Opportunities to teach and mentor — great for those who enjoy instructional activities
• Support for safe practice: required PPE and established radiation safety protocols provided
• Welcoming environment suitable for both new graduates and experienced technologists

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