Nuclear Medicine Director directs and coordinates all aspects of nuclear medicine. Sets policies and procedures for administering radioactive isotopes and therapy to treat and diagnose patients. Being a Nuclear Medicine Director ensures medical services meet the patient quality standards set by the organization. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Nuclear Medicine Director typically reports to top management. The Nuclear Medicine Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Nuclear Medicine Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Major Responsibilities:
Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals and procedural adjunctive medication by proper route per
clinician prescription and according to approved exam parameters. Competently performs venipuncture and
placement of peripheral IV catheters for medication administration. Accesses other vascular access devices,
as determined by department training and need. Follows correct procedures for handling radioactive
materials. Understands and implements ALARA measures. Maintains accurate records of pharmaceutical
doses
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This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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