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Senior or Principal Nuclear Medicine Technologist

VitalHire·San Francisco, California

$166,000 - $226,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs
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Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures for both inpatient and outpatient settings. Independently execute routine PET/CT exams and specialized scans including cardiac, neuro, and pediatric imaging.

Profession

  • Nuclear
  • Medicine
  • Technologist
  • Shift:
  • Day,
  • Mid
  • Minimum
  • Experience
  • Required: 3 years
  • License
  • Required:
  • NMTCB
  • Certifications
  • Required:
  • BLS
  • Role:
  • Senior or
  • Principal
  • Nuclear
  • Medicine
  • Technologist
  • Location:
  • San
  • Francisco,
  • CA
  • Job
  • Type:
  • Full-Time
  • Salary: $166,000 – $226,000 annually (based on experience) A leading Medical Center is hiring 2 Senior/Principal Nuclear Medicine Fusion Technologists to join its PET/CT team. This role performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program CTNM certification (NMTCB or ARRT (N) California Nuclear Medicine Technologist license
  • CT certification (ARRT (CT) or
  • NMTCB (CT)
  • BLS certification
  • Senior: 3+ years of
  • Nuclear
  • Medicine experience
  • Principal: 7+ years of Nuclear Medicine experience and 3+ years of CT experience. Must be able to independently perform all routine
  • PET/CT exams and at least 3 of the following specialty exams:Multiphase CT, Pediatric, Cardiac, Neuro, or Research PET/CT. Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays

Requirements

Requires a degree from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program and certifications including NMTCB, ARRT (N), and BLS. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience for Senior roles or 7+ years for Principal roles.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • PET/CT
  • Pediatric Imaging
  • Cardiac Imaging
  • Neuro Imaging
  • Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine
  • Multiphase CT
  • Research PET/CT

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Salary
$166,000 - $226,000/yr
Location
San Francisco, California
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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California nuclear medicine roles stay selective

In California, Senior and Principal Nuclear Medicine Technologist roles tend to draw steady demand in hospitals and imaging centers, especially where advanced diagnostic services and experienced coverage are needed. These positions are competitive because employers often require an accredited Nuclear Medicine degree, NMTCB, ARRT (N), BLS, and several years of experience, with Principal roles typically asking for even deeper clinical background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your certification dates and experience match the posting before applying.

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