nuclear medicine senior technologist
Core
Performs routine clinical nuclear medicine studies, prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals, and operates imaging equipment for adult and geriatric patients.
Role type
Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic imaging studies and patient care services
Domain
Healthcare / Nuclear Medicine
Required skills
Radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, Gamma camera operation, Radiation safety compliance, PACS image processing, Quality assurance testing, Patient transport and care
Preferred skills
Advanced certification in radiographic specialty, Academic degree in related clinical field, Teaching and preceptorship experience
Technologies
PACS, LifeChart, Gamma cameras, Dose calibrators, Well counters, EKG machines, Xenon delivery systems
Responsibilities
Schedule and perform patient studies, Operate nuclear medicine equipment, Prepare and dispense radioactive dosages, Perform daily quality assurance and wipe tests, Process and verify images in PACS, Maintain accurate records of radiopharmaceutical usage
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC