Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Per Diem, West Valley Hospital
Company: UCLA Health
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Join our team as a Per Diem Senior
Nuclear Medicine Technologist and contribute your advanced
expertise to delivering precise, high quality diagnostic imaging
for our West Valley Hospital patients. In this key role, you will
operate nuclear medicine equipment with expert proficiency,
ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient examinations that support
exceptional patient care. Primary duties include: •/tProvide per
diem coverage during after-hours, weekends, and staff vacations or
leaves. •/tConduct patient interviews, communicating clearly and
compassionately with patients of all ages to explain procedures,
provide reassurance, and promote a positive experience. •/tPrepare,
perform quality control, calibrate, and administer
radiopharmaceutical compounds. •/tHandle, prepare, witness, and
administer adjunctive medications under direct physician
supervision. •/tPerform patient imaging and therapeutic procedures,
including computer processing and image enhancement. Salary Range:
$71.48 - $79.42/hour Qualifications •/tCurrent certification as a
Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT). •/tValid California Nuclear Medicine
Technology (CNMT) license issued by the Department of Health
Services, Radiologic Health Branch. •/tAt least one year of
experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. •/tFlexibility to
work variable days and hours based on operational needs, including
after-hours shifts (potentially up to midnight).
Keywords: UCLA Health, Paramount , Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Per Diem, West Valley Hospital, Healthcare , Los Angeles, California
