Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Astrana Health

$114K — $156K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ARRT or NMTCB certification required
  • Completed education for ARRT/NMTCB certification
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Commitment to value-based care
  • Passion for serving underserved populations

Responsibilities

  • Explain medical procedures to patients
  • Ensure patient safety from radiation exposure
  • Prepare and administer radioactive drugs
  • Monitor patient reactions to medications
  • Operate imaging equipment efficiently
  • Keep detailed records of procedures
  • Adhere to radiation safety and disposal protocols

Benefits

  • Full-time employment opportunities
  • Possibility for part-time work
  • Work in various locations within Southern California
  • Opportunity to contribute to underserved patient care
Full 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.

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.

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.

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