Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Astrana Health Management; San Gabriel (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrana Health Management seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join the Clinic Operations team in Southern California. This full-time role performs cardiac procedures, ensures patient safety, and maintains regulatory compliance while delivering high-quality care.

The candidate should hold ARRT/NMTCB certification or be eligible, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a passion for serving underserved patients and advancing value-based care; location includes multiple offices

Qualifications

• Certification: ARRT or NMTCB.
• Education to become ARRT/NMTCB-certified.
• Effective communication skills.
• Passion for improving lives of underserved patients and advancing value-based care.

Responsibilities

• Explain medical procedures to patients and answer questions.
• Follow safety procedures to protect patients and staff from radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer radioactive drugs to patients.
• Monitor for unusual reactions to drugs.
• Operate imaging equipment.
• Maintain detailed procedure records.
• Follow radiation safety and disposal procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Compassionate patient care

Education

ARRT/NMTCB certification

Education to qualify for ARRT/NMTCB

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Department: Clinic Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: 506 W. Valley Blvd. Unit #200, San Gabriel, CA 91776

Reporting To: Tom Nguyen

Compensation: $55.00 - $75.00 / hour

Description

Astrana Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team full-time at Southern California Heart Center in the San Gabriel area. The ideal candidate will perform cardiac procedures, ensure patient safety, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Our Values:

• Put Patients First
• Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
• Operate with Integrity & Excellence
• Be Innovative
• Work As One Team

What You'll Do

• Explain medical procedures to patients and answer any questions they may have.
• Follow safety procedures to protect the patients and themselves from unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer radioactive drugs to patients.
• Monitor and watch for any unusual reactions patients may have to drugs.
• Operate imaging equipment
• Maintain detailed procedure records.
• Follow safety and disposal radiation procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification
• Education completion sufficient to become ARRT/NMTCB-certified
• Effective communication skills
• An authentic passion for improving the lives of underserved patients and advancing value-based care

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions

• This position is in-office, and may include any of the 3 locations: 506 W Valley Blvd., San Gabriel, CA; 18605 E. Gale Ave., City of Industry; 531 W. College St., LA, CA.
• This is a full-time position. Consideration can be made for part-time work.
• The national total compensation target pay range for this role is $55 - $75/hr. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future), experience, and other job-related factors.

Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirming Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at [e-mail] to request an accommodation.

Additional Information:

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.