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Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Providence

Mission Viejo, CAFull-time$55.35–87.39/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$55.35–87.39/hr
Location
Mission Viejo, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NMTCB Certification Or NM Technology RegistrationCalifornia Nuclear Medicine Technology CertificationBLS Certification

Job overview

The Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs and documents invasive and noninvasive nuclear medicine procedures for patients across age groups, as ordered by physicians. The role supports the supervisor and radiologist and promotes positive working relationships with patients, families, physicians, and colleagues to contribute to effective department operations and patient care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nuclear Medicine ProceduresPatient CareTeamwork

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Nuclear Medicine or EquivalentContinuing EducationNMTCB Certification or NM Technology RegistrationCalifornia Nuclear Medicine Technology CertificationBLS Certification1 Year Technologist Experience2 Years Technologist Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Description

Under minimal supervision, performs and documents quality nuclear medicine procedures (invasive and noninvasive) on neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in a timely manner as ordered by the physician. Supports supervisor and radiologist in carrying out their duties that in turn contribute to an effective an efficient Nuclear Medicine department. Promotes positive working relationships with patients, families, physicians, and other employees demonstrating teamwork to ensure excellent patient care, esprit de corps, and positive comments from all concerned parties.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent education/experience

  • Coursework/Training: Participate in continuing education program.

  • National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board upon hire, Or

  • National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology upon hire

  • California Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification upon hire

  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire

  • 1 year of experience as a technologist in the area of expertise in a hospital setting and/or Imaging Center.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2 years of experience as a technologist in the area of expertise in a hospital setting and /or Imaging Center.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Requsition ID: 468024 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Diagnostic Imaging Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 7500 MH MEDICINE MV Address: CA Mission Viejo 27700 Medical Ctr Rd Work Location: Mission Hospital Mission Viejo Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $55.35 - $87.39 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

How this job compares

Set against the 986 open Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$55.35–87.39/hr
  • California median$66–83/hr78 hourly ranges
  • US median$42–59/hr418 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $71.37/hr, is 3% below the California median midpoint ($73/hr) — in the middle half of Nuclear Medicine Technologist hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 97 open Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in California and 986 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Nuclear Medicine Technologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (289 postings).
Education
47 of the 986 open Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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