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San Francisco, CA $175,000-225,000+ SIGNING BONUS + Full Benefits + Paid Relocation  We are seeking a highly skilled and licensed  Principal Nuclear Medicine Fusion Technologist (PET/CT Specialist)  to join the cutting-edge Radiology department of a major academic medical center. This is a crucial role within a department that has been at the forefront of medical imaging innovation for over a century, performing more than 600,000 imaging procedures annually. The successful candidate will be an expert in both Nuclear Medicine and Computed Tomography (CT), specializing in  PET/CT fusion imaging . The technologist will perform routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, including advanced PET/CT exams utilizing radiopharmaceuticals, in both the  inpatient and outpatient  environments. Core Clinical and Technical Responsibilities Imaging Procedures:  Perform a full spectrum of Nuclear Medicine procedures and advanced PET/CT fusion imaging, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images. Radiopharmaceutical Handling:  Precisely calculate, prepare, and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with state and institutional radiation safety protocols. Safety and Quality Control: Perform and document all necessary quality control and calibration procedures on Nuclear Medicine and CT equipment (e.g., dose calibrators, gamma cameras, SPECT/CT, and PET/CT systems). Maintain strict adherence to the State of California Radiologic Health Branch licensure requirements and department radiation safety policies. Patient Care:  Safely and effectively manage patients in an  acute care setting , including interaction with patients under anesthesia or requiring complex monitoring. Ensure patient comfort, screening, and education prior to and during procedures. Data Management:  Collect, prepare, and analyze biologic specimens and accurately process image data for interpretation by faculty physicians. Flexibility and Coverage:  Must be able to work an 8-hour variable shift, rotate locations, and provide coverage for weekends and holidays. Responsibilities The  Principal  level is expected to take on significant leadership, education, and quality improvement roles: Lead/Coordinator Role:  Demonstrate competency and actively participate in a lead or coordinator capacity, overseeing daily operations or specialized service lines. Education and Mentorship: Teaching:  Demonstrate competency to teach routine and specialty exams to newer NM Technologists, students, residents, and faculty. Mentorship:  Provide guidance, advice, and direction to less experienced Technologists. Quality & Research Participation: Active participation in an annual performance improvement project or active participation in NM Quality Assurance/Radiation Safety meetings. Active participation in  clinical protocol development, maintenance, improvement, and implementation. Active participation in  research protocol development, maintenance, and implementation , supporting the institution's commitment to advancing medical knowledge. Specific PET/CT Expertise  The Principal Technologist must be able to perform all routine clinical PET/CT exams and independently demonstrate expertise in instructing and performing at least  three (3)  of the following advanced specialty PET/CT procedures: PET/CT with Multiphase CT:  Complex dynamic CT imaging combined with PET. Pediatric PET/CT:  Specialized imaging protocols for pediatric patients. Cardiac PET:  Myocardial viability and perfusion studies. Neuro PET:  Detailed brain imaging protocols for neurology and psychiatric applications. Research Protocols:  Executing novel, non-standardized research imaging protocols. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NM Certification:  NMTCB or ARRT (N). CA License:  CA state license – CA Department of Public Health, Certified Technologist, Nuclear Medicine. Post-Primary CT Certification:  Post-primary certification in Computed Tomography (CT) -  ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) . Life Support:  BLS (CPR) Certification Ideal Candidate Profile The most successful candidates will possess  7 or more years of experience  and thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative academic medical center environment. Experience working with both  adult and pediatric  populations is highly desired. Key behavioral attributes sought include: excellent communication, strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, problem-solving ability, and a dedication to teamwork.

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