Nuclear Medicine Technologist I - Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Allied Health – Nuclear Medicine Technologist

POSITION TYPE : Allied Health

SPECIALTY UNIT :  Nuclear Medicine Technologist

LOCATION :  Abilene, TX

JOB TYPE : Full-Time Permanent

Job Summary :

We are in search of a professional Nuclear Medicine Technologist that will be responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials to aid in the detection and treatment of various medical conditions. Your expertise will contribute to patient care and the advancement of medical science.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients in accordance with established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Operate specialized imaging equipment such as gamma cameras and PET scanners to capture images of internal body structures.
• Collaborate with physicians to determine appropriate imaging protocols based on patient conditions and medical histories.
• Position patients and ensure their comfort while obtaining high-quality images.
• Monitor patients during procedures to address any discomfort or adverse reactions.
• Analyze images and data for clarity, quality, and accuracy; prepare them for interpretation by radiologists or physicians.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, adhering to regulatory and quality assurance standards.
• Ensure proper disposal and handling of radioactive materials and adhere to radiation safety protocols.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, quality control, and troubleshoot any technical issues.

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