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Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Cardiology - CA

VitalHire · United States

$109,000–$191,000 per yearFull timeRadiographer / Medical Imaging Technologist

Posted: 10/23/2026 · Last checked: 10/24/2026

Job description

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Full-time | Permanent / Direct Hire | $109,000 – $191,000 per year

Step into a senior role in cardiac imaging. A well-established multispecialty medical group in Tarzana, CA is looking for a Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist to lead the technical side of its nuclear cardiology service. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for an experienced technologist ready to take ownership of quality, workflow and technical standards while still doing hands-on imaging.

Requirements

What You'll Do

  • Perform nuclear cardiology studies, including SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging and exercise and pharmacologic stress testing
  • Plan, direct and coordinate the technical activities of the nuclear medicine section
  • Own quality control, equipment QC, radiation safety and regulatory compliance for the section
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and keep accurate dose records
  • Serve as the go-to technical expert and mentor for fellow technologists
  • Partner with cardiologists, supervisors and management to keep the service efficient and patient-focused

What You Bring

  • Graduate of an accredited nuclear medicine technology program
  • California Nuclear Medicine Technology certificate by your start date
  • National certification by your start date: CNMT (NMTCB) or ARRT(N)
  • AHA BLS (Healthcare Provider) certification within 30 days of hire
  • 4+ years of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist in a hospital or imaging center (5+ preferred)
  • Nuclear cardiology experience strongly preferred

Ideal Candidate

You are a detail-driven, highly skilled nuclear medicine technologist who sets the bar for quality, enjoys teaching others and wants a leadership-track role in cardiac imaging.

Benefits

  • Senior technical role with real ownership of quality and standards
  • A focused cardiology imaging team within a respected medical group
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off, paid parental leave and holidays
  • Well-being resources and voluntary benefits
  • A San Fernando Valley location in the heart of Southern California

Apply today!

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