Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Cardiology

Intermedia Group Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Intermedia Group Inc. in Tarzana, California seeks a Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist specialized in Cardiology. You will oversee imaging procedures, supervise junior staff, and contribute to clinical workflow with advanced imaging expertise.

The role includes leadership in quality control and ALARA safety, ensuring precise diagnostics. The position requires certification in nuclear medicine, CNMT or NMTB, and 4 years in a cardiology-focused technologist role within a hospital or imaging

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in nuclear medicine.
• California Nuclear Medicine Certification required at hire.
• CNMT or NMTB certification at hire.
• Within 30 days of hire: BLS - American Heart Association.
• 4 years of cardiology-focused technologist experience in hospital or imaging center.
• Experience in hospital/healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Acquire and process images using gamma cameras, PET, SPECT, and hybrid systems.
• Calculate and record radiation dosages and maintain logs.
• Perform quality control on imaging equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure radiation safety following ALARA principles.
• Supervise and train junior technologists or students.
• Collaborate with physicians to support accurate diagnosis and therapeutic planning.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Leadership

Education

Accredited nuclear medicine program

Job description

• $115,128 to $181,771

OPEN JOB: Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Cardiology

LOCATION: Tarzana, California
BASE SALARY: $115,128 to $181,771

FULL BENEFITS

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Nuclear medicine technologists prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate imaging equipment (PET, SPECT, PET/CT, SPECT/CT), and support physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.
• A Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs all core duties of a nuclear medicine technologist but with added responsibilities such as supervision, advanced imaging expertise, quality control oversight, and often leadership in clinical workflow.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Acquire and process images using gamma cameras, PET, SPECT, and hybrid systems.
• Calculate and record radiation dosages and maintain accurate logs.
• Perform quality control on imaging equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure radiation safety for patients and staff, following ALARA principles
• Supervise and train junior technologists or students
• Collaborate with physicians to support accurate diagnosis and therapeutic planning.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited program in the area of technical expertise.
• Upon hire: California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification.
• Upon hire: National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or
• Upon hire: National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• 4 years' experience as a technologist with a Cardiology focus, in a hospital setting or Imaging Center.
• Technical experience in hospital/healthcare environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 years' experience as a technologist in the specified field.