Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. This individual will be responsible for operating imaging equipment to create images of various parts of the body using radioactive materials. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will work closely with patients to explain procedures, prepare them for imaging, and ensure their safety throughout the process.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Prepare radioactive materials for administration to patients
2. Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures
3. Monitor patients during imaging procedures to ensure safety
4. Maintain accurate records of imaging procedures and patient information
5. Work closely with medical professionals to analyze and interpret imaging results
6. Educate patients on imaging procedures and answer any questions they may have
7. Ensure radiation safety protocols are followed at all times
8. Calibrate and maintain imaging equipment
9. Stay current on advancements in nuclear medicine technology
10. Participate in continuing education programs to enhance skills and knowledge
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field
2. ARRT or NMTCB certification
3. State licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
5. Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
6. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
8. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols
9. Experience working with imaging equipment
10. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends
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