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Develop efficient recycle methods for cyclotron bombarded Ra-226. TRAVEL • May be required to different sites such as mines etc. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * PhD Degree with post-doctoral ...

Perform basic computer-controlled cyclotron operations for FDG and NaF production under the advisement of site Cyclotron and Facility Engineer. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Perform basic computer-controlled cyclotron operations for FDG and NaF production under the advisement of site Cyclotron and Facility Engineer. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Perform basic computer-controlled cyclotron operations for FDG and NaF production under the advisement of site Cyclotron and Facility Engineer. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

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How much do cyclotron jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyclotron in the United States is $64,992.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cyclotron?

A Cyclotron job typically involves operating and maintaining a cyclotron, a type of particle accelerator used in medical, research, and industrial applications. Professionals in this role ensure the safe production of radioisotopes for medical imaging and cancer treatment. They perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot technical issues, and adhere to radiation safety protocols. The job often requires knowledge of physics, engineering, and radiation safety regulations.

What does a typical workday look like for someone operating a cyclotron?

A typical day for a cyclotron operator involves preparing and calibrating the cyclotron equipment, monitoring systems during operation, and performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting as needed. You may also be responsible for conducting radiation safety checks, documenting procedures, and collaborating with physicists, engineers, and medical staff depending on the facility. The role often requires adherence to strict safety protocols and careful coordination with team members to ensure experiments or isotope production run smoothly. Flexibility is sometimes needed to accommodate irregular hours, especially in medical or research settings where production schedules can change.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cyclotron position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a cyclotron operator or technician role, you need strong knowledge of nuclear physics, radiation safety, and electronics, typically supported by a degree in physics, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with radiation monitoring devices, particle accelerator controls, and compliance with regulatory certifications (such as those from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission) is crucial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and excellent teamwork are valued soft skills in this position. These qualities ensure safe, precise operation of cyclotron equipment and support collaboration in highly regulated laboratory or medical environments.

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Infographic showing various Cyclotron job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,992 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

Industrial Maintenance / Cyclotron Service Technician - PORTLAND, OR

Siemens Healthineers

Portland, OR • On-site

$60K - $82K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Siemens Healthineers rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

102nd of 496 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.
Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Shift:Please note that this is primarily anafternoon/night shiftposition at the PETNET Solutions pharmacy; flexibility to work alternative shifts is required.

The shift for this position is 4PM to 12midnight, Sunday through Thursday, flexibility is required as shift may change.

This position may suit you best ifyou are familiar withwhat is below,and would like todo develop your career with Healthineers

  • You have experience with low and high voltage, Radio Frequency, and vacuum systems background.
  • You have basic plumbing experience.
  • You have very good mechanical abilities.
  • You will be working with our latest technology and therefore you are willing to learn about new software and hardware solutions.
  • You have good PC skills (MS Office software like Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)

Required skills to have for the success of this role

  • Experience with 3 phase electrical
  • Structured problem-solving techniques and ability to read and interpret schematics
  • Strong experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Please note that thisposition may require ability to makeshift changes and occasional weekend availability

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. AsaIndustrial Maintenance Technician,you will be responsible for:

  • Able to work independently to accomplish assigned tasks and responsibilities. Provides service and maintenance for multiple cyclotrons, associated chemistry modules and manipulator arms as assigned.
  • Monitors and positively affects financial and operational performance.
  • Works in compliance with all regulatory standards including EH&S, cGMP, Radiation Safety, applicable pharmacy laws, DOT, and internal policies and interpretations of the above as required.
  • Incorporates new technology, products, and processes into daily operations.
  • Participates in personnel training and staff development.
  • Works cross-functionally with production team to successfully implement strategic initiatives.
  • Responds to calls for service support within a reasonable amount of time.
  • Completes and submits work history tickets in a timely fashion and includes all relevant details.
  • Completes and submits all timecards, assigned training and expense reports in a timely fashion, and includes all relevant details.
  • Schedules work and manages spare parts usage to minimize costs and maximize effectiveness.
  • Monitors and improves Up Time for site cyclotron system(s)
  • Participates in the assessment of semi-complex product and equipment performance and recommends modifications and improvements.
  • Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.


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Who we are: We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

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The base pay range for this position is:

$60,250 - $82,841

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan. life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.

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