Nuclear Medicine Technologist

About This Role

Administer radiopharmaceuticals for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures, process digital images, and provide diagnostic aid to physicians by conducting organ or body scans.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and medications for patient imaging and therapeutic procedures
• Process data and enhance digital images using advanced computer technology
• Provide images, data analysis and patient information for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic procedures
• Evaluate images to determine the technical quality and calibration of instrumentation
• Provide diagnostic aid to physicians by conducting organ or body scans on patients
• Administer and record isotope dosage in accordance to established departmental protocol
• Observe patient during procedure and report any abnormal activity
• Utilize and operate equipment and mechanical devices which provide for a functional, effective, and safe environment
• Adhere to policies, procedures, guidelines relative to departmental operations

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Completion of a formal Radiologic Technology training program in AMA approved school
• 2 years of experience in radiology
• BLS Certification or “Hands–On” CPR certification
• Registration with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T), or the American Society of Clinical Pathology
• Licensure with the State, when applicable by law

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, completion of a formal Radiologic Technology training program in AMA approved school, Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Preferred)
• 2 years of experience in radiology

Nice to Have

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Benefits

Certifications