Nuclear Medicine Technician - Nuclear Medicine - Per Diem 8 Hours Days (Union, Non-Exempt)
Core
Prepares, calibrates, and administers radioactive isotopes to patients; operates Gamma Camera imaging equipment to obtain visual representations or measurements of isotope concentration in specific body areas/organs.
Role type
Nuclear Medicine Technician
Builds
Diagnostic imaging studies for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Nuclear Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Radioactive isotope administration, Gamma Camera operation, Patient positioning, Safety compliance, Patient identification verification, Medical record documentation, Equipment maintenance, Pediatric/geriatric care, Quality improvement participation, Supply management
Preferred skills
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Technologies
Gamma Camera, Information Systems programs
Responsibilities
Administer radioactive isotopes to patients, Operate Gamma Camera imaging equipment, Position patients for examinations, Maintain compliance with safety and infection control policies, Document patient examinations and unusual conditions, Monitor and order nuclear medicine supplies, Perform safety inspections of equipment, Provide educational information to family members
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC