Molecular Imaging Technologist I / II - Nuclear Medicine

City of Hope; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 70,574 - 112,935; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

City of Hope in Duarte is seeking a Molecular Imaging Technologist I to perform diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures using radionuclides. Responsibilities include patient imaging, equipment maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. New graduates are accepted, but candidates with over 3 years of experience may qualify for the higher position of Molecular Imaging Technologist II. The salary for MIT II ranges from $51.23/hr to $81.98/hr, with additional sign-on bonuses available.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
• New graduates accepted.
• California State Certification in Nuclear Medicine AND Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (CNMT) or R.T. (N) (ARRT).
• BLS (AHA).
• With 3+ years of experience, candidates may qualify for MIT II.

Responsibilities

• Rotate between General Nuclear Medicine, Theranostics, and PET/CT.
• Perform radionuclide procedures on patients, including organ imaging and function studies.
• Conduct equipment calibration checks and report maintenance needs.
• Utilize protective shielding and safety standards for radioactive sources.
• May include weekends and on-call scheduling.

Skills

California State Certification in Nuclear Medicine

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (CNMT) or R.T. (N) (ARRT)

BLS (AHA)

Education

Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program

3+ years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job description

Molecular Imaging Technologist I/II - Nuclear Medicine (Duarte)

City of Hope is seeking a Molecular Imaging Technologist I to perform a range of diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures using radionuclides for patients of all ages. Our Nuclear Medicine department utilizes cutting‑edge technology such as GE Infinia, GE Infinia Hawkeye, Optima, and Siemens BioGraph Vision PET/CT.

Eligible for Sign‑On Bonus

Responsibilities

• Rotate between General Nuclear Medicine, Theranostics, and PET/CT.
• Perform radionuclide procedures on patients of all ages, including organ imaging, function studies, computer analysis, and assisting the physician in therapeutic administration of radioisotopes under prescribed conditions.
• Be responsible for equipment calibration checks, field uniformity, and reporting/scheduling equipment maintenance as necessary.
• Utilize protective shielding and prescribed safety standards for radioactive sources in accordance with safety regulations.
• May include weekends and on‑call scheduling.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program.
• New graduates accepted.
• California State Certification in Nuclear Medicine AND Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (CNMT) or R.T. (N) (ARRT).
• BLS (AHA).
• With >3 years of experience as a Nuc Med Tech, candidates may be considered for Molecular Imaging Technologist II (Pay Range for MIT II: $51.23/hr - $66.60/hr - $81.98/hr).

City of Hope employees’ pay is based on work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.