Nuclear Medicine Technologist

POSITION OVERVIEW

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Join a leading academic healthcare organization as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Opportunities are available at Staff, Senior, and Principal levels, supporting advanced nuclear medicine and PET/CT services across multiple clinical locations. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge imaging technology in both inpatient and outpatient environments.

CONTRACT DETAILS

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Salary Range: $162,905 - $230,000 Per Year
• Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates
• Interview Travel Reimbursement: Available
• Shift Length: 8-Hour Rotating Shifts
• Weekend Rotation: Required
• Multi-Site Coverage: Required

LOCATION

• San Francisco, California

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine and advanced diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform PET/CT imaging studies.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze biological specimens for diagnostic interpretation.
• Conduct radiation safety and quality control testing on imaging equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia teams, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement and radiation safety initiatives.
• Support training and orientation of staff, students, residents, and faculty.
• Provide coverage across multiple clinical sites as operationally required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program (JRCNMT accredited).
• CTNM Certification: NMTCB or ARRT (N).
• California Department of Public Health Certified Technologist, Nuclear Medicine License.
• Post-primary Computed Tomography Certification: ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Experience in Nuclear Medicine and/or CT imaging.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and multiple locations.
• Experience working in an acute care environment.

SENIOR & PRINCIPAL LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES

Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

• Minimum 3 years of Nuclear Medicine experience.
• Ability to instruct and train staff on specialty procedures.
• Active participation in quality improvement initiatives.

Principal Nuclear Medicine Technologist

• Minimum 7 years of Nuclear Medicine experience.
• Minimum 3 years of CT experience.
• Leadership and coordinator experience.
• Ability to independently perform routine PET/CT imaging and at least three specialty PET/CT procedures, including:
  • Cardiac
  • Neuro
  • Pediatric
  • Research
  • PET/CT with Multiphase CT
• Mentorship and advanced teaching responsibilities.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Academic medical center environment.
• Opportunities to work in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Exposure to advanced PET/CT technology and research protocols.
• Comprehensive benefits package available.
• Strong emphasis on teamwork, adaptability, communication, and patient-centered care.
• Flexible scheduling required to support departmental operations across multiple clinical locations.