Nuclear Medical Technologist
About The Position
Responsible for performing nuclear imaging studies that produce quality images using radioactive nuclides. The role prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals, performs imaging and computer studies, monitors and conducts quality control of imaging equipment, records patient doses, and ensures radioactive materials are stored and disposed of properly. The employee must follow applicable federal, state, and hospital policies and procedures and perform other related duties as assigned. Applicants need vocational or technical training and at least six months of job-related experience or equivalent. CPR certification and Nuclear Med Tech certification are required.
Requirements
- Vocational or technical training and a minimum of six months of job-related experience, or equivalent.
- CPR certification.
- Nuclear Med Tech certification.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients by injection or capsule technique.
- Perform imaging studies using a Gamma-Camera.
- Analyze appropriate computer studies.
- Monitor the performance of imaging equipment.
- Conduct periodic quality control of equipment used for procedures.
- Properly record all doses administered to patients.
- Ensure radioactive materials are properly stored and disposed of.
- Comply with federal, state, and hospital regulatory policies and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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