Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Academic Center

UC Irvine; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plans

Employee discounts

Job summary

UCI Health in California seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform in‑vivo and in‑vitro procedures with radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring high-quality patient care and timely exam throughput.

The role requires operating QC for gamma cameras and related equipment, on‑call/rotating shifts, and strict adherence to ALARA and safety standards. California CNMT license and NMTCB/AART(N) licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Must provide on‑call/call‑back service as needed.
• Knowledge of ALARA and state radiation safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform in‑vivo and in‑vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures using radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operate and perform quality control of gamma cameras and related equipment (Geiger counters, dose calibrators).
• Ensure timely throughput of patients and examinations.
• Work on‑call and rotating shifts.

Skills

Customer service

English

On-call capability

Work pace

Team coordination

Education

Graduate Nuclear Medicine program

California CNMT license

NMTCB/AART(N) licensure

BLS certification

Job description

UCI Health in California seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform in‑vivo and in‑vitro procedures with radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring high-quality patient care and timely exam throughput.

The role requires operating QC for gamma cameras and related equipment, on‑call/rotating shifts, and strict adherence to ALARA and safety standards. California CNMT license and NMTCB/AART(N) licensure are required.