About this opportunity
UCLA Health lists this Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Posted Date: 06/17/2025
Salary Range: $63.22 - $83.39/hour
Employment Type: Indefinite
Job # 25035
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist plays a vital role in performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radioactive materials. Working under the supervision of a licensed authorized user or designee, this role supports patient care across all age groups by safely and effectively applying radionuclides for imaging and treatment. Key responsibilities include interviewing and preparing patients, performing quality control and calibration of radiopharmaceuticals, administering compounds, conducting imaging and therapeutic procedures, processing images, and performing related lab tests. This position requires a strong understanding of radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure risks in accordance with ALARA standards. Ongoing professional development and participation in research and training are essential to maintaining the highest quality of care.
Job Qualifications
Current and valid CNMT license
Certification by NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Nuclear Medicine
BLS certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Strong knowledge of radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Proficiency in imaging procedures, radiopharmaceutical preparation, and quality control techniques
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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