Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist
 University of California - Los Angeles Health | |
$67.04-88.43 Hourly
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 United States, California, Los Angeles | |
 Nov 10, 2026 | |
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Description
Join our team as a Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist and play a vital role in delivering accurate, high-quality diagnostic imaging that supports exceptional patient care. In this advanced role, you will operate nuclear medicine equipment with expert proficiency, ensuring safe, precise, and efficient examinations. Primary duties include: * Conduct patient interviews, communicating clearly and compassionately with patients of all ages to explain procedures, provide reassurance, and promote a positive experience. * Prepare, perform quality control, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceutical compounds. * Handle, prepare, witness, and administer adjunctive medications under direct physician supervision. * Perform patient imaging and therapeutic procedures, including computer processing and image enhancement. * Provide coverage at other clinics based on operational needs (e.g. Encino, Santa Monica, Santa Clarita, Calabasas) Salary Range: $67.04/hour - $88.43/hour Note: The shift start time will vary based on operational needs and may begin as early as 6:00 AM or as late as 10:00 AM. Typical shift schedules include: * 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM * 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM * 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM * 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM * 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM * 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM * 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM * 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM * 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM Qualifications
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Current certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
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Valid California Nuclear Medicine Technology license issued by the Department of Health Services, Radiologic Health Branch (CDPH-RHB).
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Valid California CT Technologist license - highly preferred.
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Ability to provide coverage at other clinics based on operational needs (e.g. Encino, Santa Monica, Santa Clarita, Calabasas) | |