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Posted 02 August, 2026

Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

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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:

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• Conduct patient interviews, communicating clearly and compassionately with patients of all ages to explain procedures, provide reassurance, and promote a positive experience.

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• Prepare, perform quality control, calibrate, and administer radiopharmaceutical compounds.

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• Handle, prepare, witness, and administer adjunctive medications under direct physician supervision.

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• Perform patient imaging and therapeutic procedures, including computer processing and image enhancement.

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Salary Range: $63.85/hour - $84.22/hour

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\n Qualifications\n

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\n • Current certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).\n
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\n • Valid California Nuclear Medicine Technology license issued by the Department of Health Services, Radiologic Health Branch.\n
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