Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures and imaging studies under the direction of a licensed physician. This position requires a strong background in radiopharmaceuticals, radiation safety, and patient care.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients for diagnostic imaging procedures
- Operate imaging equipment such as gamma cameras and PET scanners to capture images of organs and tissues
- Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate interpretation of imaging studies
- Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff
Qualifications and Skills:
- Certification from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field
- Strong knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals and radiation safety
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy in imaging procedures
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