Radiology Tech - 20470207
San Antonio Regional Hospital•San Bernardino, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
Perform tests for diagnosis and medical research. Prepare and give small doses of radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) to patients, then use high-level imaging equipment to record images of the radioactive material in the body. Explain medical procedures to patients and answer any questions they may have. Follow safety procedures to protect the patients and themselves from unnecessary radiation exposure.
Requirements
- An associate's or bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology.
- A state license and certification to practice nuclear medicine.
- The ability to competently operate imaging equipment.
- Good manual dexterity and mechanical abilities.
- Good communication skills and empathy when dealing with patients and their families.
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
- The physical stamina necessary to stand for long periods of time and lift patients who need help moving.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and administer radioactive drugs to patients.
- Monitor and watch for any unusual reactions patients may have to drugs.
- Operate imaging equipment.
- Maintain detailed procedure records.
- Follow safety and disposal radiation procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
