Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Opportunity:

Nuclear Medical Technician - Nuclear Med Technician

Job Details:

• Work Monday through Friday day shifts with no nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities
• Perform a wide range of moderate complexity nuclear medicine procedures independently
• Acquire high-quality images including planar, dynamic, whole body, and SPECT/CT
• Manipulate images in post-processing to ensure highest level of image quality for PACS submission and physician interpretation
• Prepare rooms and patients for exams and inject radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Calculate, measure, and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received, used, and disposed of in accordance with State and/or Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations
• Use proper patient positioning tools, devices, and ergonomically correct scanning techniques to ensure patient comfort and safety
• Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Perform troubleshooting and quality assurance tasks
• Demonstrate proficiency in nuclear medicine radiopharmaceutical and radionuclide software
• Assist with the facility's Radioactive Materials Program to comply with State and Federal regulations for possession, utilization, and inventory control of radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals