Nuclear Medicine Technician provides diagnostic aid to physicians by conducting organ or body scans on patients. Administers and records isotope dosages in accordance with established departmental protocol. Being a Nuclear Medicine Technician observes patients during procedures and reports any abnormal activity. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Nuclear Medicine Technician typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. Requires registration with the Nuclear Medicine Technology certification Board, the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.), or the American Society of Clinical Pathology. Nuclear Medicine Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Job title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Schedule: PRN; scheduled as needed.
Position Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Director of Medical Imaging, performs all nuclear medicine procedures requiring independent judgment, and initiative. Demonstrates anatomy under investigation through proper patient positioning, technique selection, administration of radiopharmaceuticals, and application of immobilization and radiation protection devices according to policy and procedure.
Position Responsibilities:
Position Requirements:
Minimum Education
Graduate of approved School of Nuclear Medicine
Wisconsin state licensure and NMTCB certification
BLS certification (within the first three months of employment)
Minimum Work Experience
One year related recent work experience preferred in the field of Nuclear Medicine
Required Skills
Good sense of organization and the ability to work independently
Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
Ability to adapt to change with a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work activities and objectives.
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