Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

General Information

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Work Location: Thousand Oaks, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule TBD Posted Date 02/25/2026 Salary Range: $63.85 - 84.22 Hourly Employment Type *74 - Staff: Rehired Retiree - Limited Duration 12 months Job # 28067

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmacology is actively recruiting an experienced Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist to play a critical role in advancing our diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. As a core member of our allied health team, you will utilize Nuclear Medicine Technology to conduct detailed assessments of anatomical and physiological conditions, supporting the highest standards of patient care.

In this role, you will:

• Engage directly with patients through interviews, education, and care throughout their procedures.
• Prepare, calibrate, and perform rigorous quality control on radiopharmaceutical compounds, ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and, under physician supervision, adjunctive medications.
• Execute a wide range of imaging and therapeutic procedures, applying expertise in computer-based image processing and enhancement.
• Perform laboratory testing in support of diagnostic and therapeutic protocols.
• Apply deep knowledge of radiation physics and safety regulations to minimize exposure and uphold ALARA standards for patients, colleagues, the public, and yourself.

This position requires a high level of technical proficiency, clinical judgment, and patient-centered care. Your expertise in the effective use of radionuclides and commitment to safety will make you an essential contributor to both our department and the patients we serve.

Target hourly rate: $63.85-$84.22

Bargaining Unit: HX-UPTE

Job Qualifications

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Required: 

• Valid Certifications as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist with either the Nuclear Medicine Technology Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART); 
• Valid licensure in Nuclear Medicine Technology by the Department of Health Services, Radiologic Health Branch, State of California; 
• Working knowledge of the use of scintillation gamma cameras, well counters, radiation survey detectors, clinical acquisition and processing computer stations, and computer network systems; 
• Reading skills to understand patient records, forms, technical procedure and policy manual