Scripps Health·Encinitas, California
Provide patient-centered healthcare as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist within an acute care facility. Perform imaging services and maintain on-call availability during varied day shifts and weekends.
This is a casual (per diem) position with 8-hour varied day shifts and on-call availability throughout the week and weekends (Monday–Friday, 3:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m., and Saturday–Sunday, 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.).
The position is located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a 173-bed acute care facility in coastal north county San Diego and is home to notable specialty programs including a 24-hour emergency room, accredited stroke care, physical rehabilitation services (including a brain injury day treatment program).
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare.
Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026 Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Scripps Health provides what matters most: career growth, delivering superior care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths.
Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand. #LI-JS1
· Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. · CNMT (California Department of Public Health – Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine) · Venipuncture · Completion of a formal training/educational program in an approved school of Nuclear Medicine · Imaging experience in a hospital or clinic setting
Preferred Qualifications: · ARRT · 1-2 years’ experience
Requires BLS certification, CNMT certification from the California Department of Public Health, and completion of a formal Nuclear Medicine training program. Experience in a hospital or clinic setting is required, with ARRT certification and 1-2 years of experience preferred.
Market context
In California, per diem Nuclear Medicine Tech openings often reflect steady demand from outpatient imaging and hospital departments that need flexible coverage. These roles are competitive because employers usually want formal nuclear medicine training, CNMT certification, current AHA BLS, and venipuncture skills, along with the ability to adapt quickly to changing schedules. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and recent IV access experience before applying.
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