Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · San Diego, CA
- EmployerMilitary Treatment Facilities under DHA
- LocationSan Diego, CA
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted30+ days ago
- Requisition882514900
- ProfessionNuclear Medicine Technologist
About this role
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in San Diego, CA. The employer published a pay range of $71k–$92k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other nuclear medicine technologist roles before you apply.
Nuclear medicine technologists prepare and give radiopharmaceuticals and operate imaging cameras.
Duties from the announcement
Perform full spectrum of nuclear medicine procedures for a diverse patient population ranging from neonates to geriatrics. Perform tests and examinations using radionuclides, radiation detectors, scanning apparatus, and related equipment in medical laboratories and clinics. Responsible for the end-to-end management of radiopharmaceuticals, from procurement and preparation to patient administration. Employ aseptic techniques to prepare and manipulate sterile radiopharmaceuticals and adjunctive medications.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $38.98 per hour, is 47% below the median of 10 Nuc Med Tech postings with published pay in California ($73.41 per hour).
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San Diego, CA at a glance
- $75.09/hrmedian pay, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad area
- $62–$77middle half of earners, per hour
- 112price level, U.S. = 100
- 9hospitals listed by CMS in San Diego
- The metro median is 1% above the California statewide median of $74.62 per hour. Nationally the median is $46.64 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $75.09 median hour in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad buys what $67.11 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in San Diego: $205 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist pay and jobs in San Diego · Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in California · California state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do nuclear medicine technologists get paid at other hospitals in California?
- CommonSpirit HealthGLENDALE, CA$77.58/hr
- AkuminStockton, CA$73.41/hr
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationLynwood, CA$56.62/hr
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- CNMT or ARRT(N) certification
- State license where required
- Radiation safety training
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