Nuclear Med Tech - Per Diem
Core
Prepares and injects radiopharmaceuticals, performs cardiac nuclear studies (stress MUGA, Thallium, Technetium), and acquires diagnostic images for radiologists.
Role type
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Cardiac)
Builds
Diagnostic imaging studies for patient illness diagnosis
Domain
Healthcare / Nuclear Medicine
Required skills
Radiopharmaceutical preparation, IV insertion, cardiac nuclear study execution, radiation safety compliance, image acquisition, quality assurance procedures, regulatory reporting
Preferred skills
Dose calibrator operation, Geiger counter usage, Well & Probe Uptake System experience, Lead Syringe Shields handling, imaging equipment troubleshooting
Technologies
Dose Calibrator, Geiger counter, imaging equipment, computer programming systems
Responsibilities
Inject radiopharmaceuticals, perform cardiac nuclear studies, acquire clear images, manage nuclear schedule, perform daily QA and equipment calibration, troubleshoot minor equipment problems, document test reasons and allergies, follow spill and decontamination procedures, archive images
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, per diem