Radiology - Nuclear Physician
Company: UC Davis Health
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: January 19, 2026
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Job Description:
The UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, is
currently seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear Medicine
Imaging position in the In Residence, Clinical "X" Series, or
Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series, at Assistant, Associate,
or Full Professor rank (commensurate with experience and
credentials). Expertise in all aspects of Nuclear Medicine is
essential. Criteria for In Residence Series: The incumbent will be
expected to engage in teaching, independent research and creative
work, demonstrate professional competence and activity, and provide
University and public service. Criteria for the Professor of
Clinical "X" Series: The incumbent will be expected to engage in
professional competence and activity, teaching, research and
creative work, and University/public service. Criteria for the
Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series: The incumbent will be
expected to engage in teaching, professional competence and
activity, scholarly or creative activities, and University/public
service. The candidate will be involved in all diagnostic and
therapeutic procedures in nuclear medicine. Participation in
weeknight and weekend call in a rotation with other nuclear
medicine division members is expected. The service hours may
require routine coverage till midnight. Nuclear Medicine equipment
includes three PET/CT s including the EXPLORER Total-Body scanner,
and three SPECT-CT cameras. There are two DEXA machines, a thyroid
probe and an intra-operative probe for positron emitters available.
There are two medical cyclotrons and a state-of-the-art GMP-grade
radiochemistry facility on site. The salary range for this position
is $425,000-$525,000. This position includes membership in the
Health Sciences Compensation Plan
(aadocs.ucdavis.edu/policies/apm/apm-670.pdf). In addition to the
base salary, faculty receive call pay averaging $18,000 to $26,000
annually (based on division), and an annual Z bonus of up to
$20,000. Compensation for professional development includes an
annual allotment for licenses and conferences. We also offer a
one-time relocation allotment of $20,000 upon hire (based on
eligibility criteria). Completed applications will be reviewed
regularly and will remain open until filled or until the search end
date. Qualified applicants should apply online at UC Recruit: At
the UC Davis Health Department of Radiology, we are driven by a
clear mission: to deliver the very highest quality patient care,
transformative research, and train the next generation of radiology
leaders and innovators. As part of the Sacramento region s only
academic medical center, we serve a 33-county area spanning 65,000
square miles. We provide advanced imaging, minimally invasive
treatments and therapies, and expert care to patients of all ages
across a wide range of specialties. Our faculty has a long track
record of pioneering new imaging technologies, diagnostic methods,
and treatment strategies, and we are committed to continuously
advancing the frontiers of medicine. Recently, Forbes named UC
Davis Health to its America s Best Large Employers list for 2025,
ranking us as the No. 19 employer nationally with at least 5,000
employees and as the top hospital or health system in California
for the second-consecutive year. Our clinical and research work
extends across multiple premier facilities, including our Level I
Trauma Center, the cutting-edge EXPLORER Molecular Imaging Center,
and our new state-of-the-art 48X Complex, Outpatient Surgery
Center. At UC Davis, you ll find not only the resources and support
of a leading academic medical center but also a shared mission to
improve outcomes and bring hope to the patients and communities we
serve.
Keywords: UC Davis Health, San Bruno , Radiology - Nuclear Physician, Healthcare , Sacramento, California
