Nuclear Medicine Technologist I/II - Molecular Imaging/Nuclear Medicine
About The Position
City of Hope is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I/II to perform a wide range of nuclear medicine examinations on patients of all ages. The role uses advanced imaging equipment, including SPECT-CT, gamma cameras, a thyroid probe, PET-CT with diagnostic CT, and, when applicable, PET-MR systems. Work includes organ imaging, function studies, computer analysis, and assisting physicians with therapeutic administration of radioisotopes under prescribed conditions. The department includes PET/CT (Biograph 600), SPECT/CT (Symbia Intevo Bold), cardiac stress testing, and a radioimmunotherapy suite. Candidates with less than three years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist may qualify as a Molecular Imaging Technologist I. The posted pay range for that level is $48.44–$77.50 per hour, with a midpoint of $62.97 per hour. Pay is based on work experience, qualifications, and work location.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
- Three or more years of experience in Nuclear Medicine as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for the Technologist II level; candidates with less than three years may qualify for the Molecular Imaging Technologist I level.
- California State Certification in Nuclear Medicine.
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) certification or R.T. (N) (ARRT) certification.
- BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- Computed Tomography certification through ARRT (CT) is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures for patients of all ages that require the safe and effective use of radionuclides.
- Use protective shielding and prescribed safety standards when preparing and handling radioactive sources.
- Maintain records of radioisotope receipt, use, storage, and disposal in accordance with state and federal regulations governing radioactive materials.
- Perform organ imaging, function studies, and computer analysis.
- Assist physicians in the therapeutic administration of radioisotopes under prescribed conditions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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