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The Regents of the University of California

Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Work Location : Thousand Oaks, CA, USA Work Arrangement: Onsite Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Posted Date: 06/17/2025 Salary Range : $60.21 - 79.42 Hourly 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

Current CPR certification

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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