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Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Knowhirematch, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist Location:

San Francisco, CA Compensation:

$150,000 – $210,000/year + Full Benefits + Bonus + Sign-On Bonus Relocation Assistance Available Job Type:

Full-time

Position Summary We are seeking a licensed and experienced

Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

to join our leading acute care facility in San Francisco. This role involves performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures using radiopharmaceuticals for both inpatient and outpatient populations. The ideal candidate will be proficient in advanced nuclear medicine techniques, radiation safety, and quality control, and will actively support clinical and operational excellence within the department.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties

Perform a wide range of routine and advanced

nuclear medicine procedures

in accordance with physician orders and safety guidelines.

Handle

radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration ; collect and analyze biologic specimens.

Operate and maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with

radiation safety protocols .

Monitor and document equipment performance and participate in

quality control and assurance

activities.

Safely support procedures involving anesthesia and collaborate with other departments (e.g., Cardiology, Radiology, Surgery).

Leadership & Advanced Practice

Serve in a

lead technologist or coordinator capacity

as needed.

Instruct and mentor junior technologists, students, residents, and faculty in specialized medicine procedures.

Actively contribute to the development, implementation, and refinement of

clinical protocols .

Participate in

performance improvement projects ,

quality assurance , and

radiation safety committee meetings .

Engage in

research protocols

and support the implementation of new technologies or techniques

Qualifications Required Certifications

CTNM certification

from either

NMTCB

or

ARRT (N)

California State License

– Certified Technologist, Nuclear Medicine (CA Dept. of Public Health)

BLS (CPR) certification

– current and active

Education & Experience

Graduate of an

accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Minimum 3 years of experience

in nuclear medicine (Senior Technologist level)

Minimum 7 years of experience

in nuclear medicine (Principal Technologist level)

Additional Requirements

Proven ability to perform and

teach two or more specialty procedures

(Senior)

Proven ability to perform and

teach three or more specialty procedures

(Principal)

Flexibility to

rotate across locations and shifts , including

weekend coverage

as needed

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