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Orange, CA | United States

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Senior Nuclear Medicine Tech - ACC PET Scan - F/T - Days 10K Sign-On Bonus Available

Updated: Feb 27, 2024
Location: Irvine
Job Type:
Department: ACC - PET Scan

UC Title: NUC MED TCHNO SR

Position Number: 40949834

Reports to: Imaging Supervisor NM/PET/CT

Working Title: Senior Nuclear Medicine Tech

Cost Center: ACC - PET Scan (427136)

Bargaining Unit: UPTE

FLSA: Nonexempt

Date Created: 1/06/2024

Job Code: 009003

Hours: 40

Shift: Full Time/Days

FTE: 1

External candidates hired into the Nuclear Medicine Technologist classification (Job Code 009003) a as of 2/20/2024 to 7/31/24 are eligible for a $10,000.00 sign-on bonus. Payment terms will be $5000.00 paid to active employee on or about first pay period following hire and the second payment of $5000.00 will be paid to active employee upon completion of 6 months of employment.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor, incumbent is responsible for the performance of the full range of in vivo and in vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals and related chemical substances. Responsible for the provision of quality patient care, including the timely throughput of patients and the performance of their exams. Operates and performs quality control of stationary and portable scintillation equipment including, gamma cameras, Geiger-Mueller counters, well counters, dose calibration devices and ancillary equipment. Performs PET, Nuc Med, and CT diagnostic studies on PET/CT scanner, including injection of CT Contrast Media, image acquisition and reformatting. Requirements include working On-Call and working rotating shifts. Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and the principles of ALARA.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our:

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Salary Range:

Hourly Rate Minimum $54.19 Midpoint $62.85 Maximum $71.51

Required Qualifications:

Must work on-call and rotational shifts as needed

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Must possess the skill, knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of assigned duties

Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job

Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Knowledge of State regulatory radiation safety practices and the principles of ALARA

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT

Current BLS certification

Proficient computer skills

Ability to train, monitor and maintain compliance in the department

Current and active CRT, CTNM, ARRT and ARRT(N) or NMTCB; or current and active CTNM, ARRT(CT) and ARRT(N) or NMTCB

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of University and Medical Center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

SPECT/CT experience

Diagnostic CT with injection of CT contrast media experience

Scientific/Clinical Research experience

Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in related field

Multi-lingual skills to facilitate effective patient communication

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Legal Right to Work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page:



Closing Statement:


The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.


We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.


UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [email protected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.



Physical, Mental, & Environmental Demands


To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.





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