Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare institution as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, where you will deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging services with compassion and professionalism. In this dynamic role, you will operate advanced nuclear medicine equipment and ensure precise imaging procedures, all while fostering a supportive environment for patients and colleagues. Your expertise and ability to manage multiple priorities will be key in maintaining exceptional standards of care. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative medical team dedicated to patient well-being.

Qualifications

• Valid certifications in Nuclear Medicine Technology are essential.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Operate complex nuclear medicine equipment and perform procedures.
• Interpret and document imaging data while maintaining medical records.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Reading Skills

Writing Skills

Ability to Manage Multiple Tasks

Education

Valid Licensure in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Job description

Description

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services with compassion, precision, and professionalism. Your expertise allows you to operate complex nuclear medicine equipment with confidence and perform procedures with minimal supervision.

You will be responsible for accurately interpreting and documenting imaging data, maintaining up-to-date medical records, and communicating clearly with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Your ability to manage multiple priorities, work effectively under pressure, and relate to patients of all ages with empathy ensures an exceptional standard of care. As part of a collaborative medical team, your interpersonal and communication skills will help foster a supportive and respectful clinical environment.

Salary Range: $60.21-79.42/hour

Qualifications

• Valid Certifications as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with either the Nuclear Medicine TechnologyBoard (NMTCB)or American Registry of RadiologicTechnologists(ARRT).
• ValidlicensureinNuclearMedicineTechnologybytheDepartment ofHealthServices,Radiologic HealthBranch,StateofCalifornia.
• Working knowledgeoftheabovelistedequipment.
• Reading skillstounderstandpatientrecords,forms,technicalprocedureandpolicymanuals,andotherrelated documentswritteninstandardEnglish.
• Speakingskilltocollectandclearlyconveyinformationtopeopleofvariouseducationalcultural,andeconomicbackgroundsusingtact,diplomacy,correctgrammarandvocabulary.
• Interpersonalskillstoworkaspartofa medicalteambyestablishingandmaintaining cooperativeworkingrelationships withphysicians,medicalstaff,colleagues,co-workers, patients,and thepublic.
• Abilitytosetprioritiestomultipletasks, shiftingdemands,deadlines,andaheavyworkload.
• Writingskillstomaintainaccurate,up-to-datemedicalrecordsand logs.
• Abilitytoworkwithself-initiativeand minimumsupervisionintheperformanceof nuclearmedicineprocedures.
• Interpersonalskillstorelatetopatients ofallagegroupsortheir familieswith sensitivityandcompassion.