Lead Nuclear Medicine & PET/CT Technologist

American Hospital Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 210,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

American Hospital Dubai is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Imaging professional to perform diagnostic and therapeutic NM and PET/CT procedures, including radiopharmaceutical administration and documentation in compliance with regulations. The role includes overseeing daily scanner operations, coordinating schedules, ensuring patient safety, and communicating findings to physicians.

DHA licensing and strong English communication are required, with opportunities for education and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Imaging is required.
• Active DHA license or eligibility to obtain DHA license is required.
• Experience with NM and PET/CT procedures and equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Performs NM and PET/CT procedures independently.
• Prepares, administers, and documents medications per regulations.
• Oversees daily NM SPECT/CT and PET/CT operations and schedules.
• Ensures patient safety, comfort, and ethical practice.
• Communicates findings to physicians and coordinates with care teams.
• Maintains QA/QC standards and reports equipment failures.
• Provides education to students and other staff.
• Assists in emergencies and contributes to quality improvement.

Skills

Medical imaging

NM/PET/CT protocols

Radiopharmaceutical handling

ALARA principles

Patient safety

English communication

QA/QC maintenance

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) License

Tools

SPECT/CT scanners

PET/CT scanners

Radiopharmaceutical handling

Job description

American Hospital Dubai is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Imaging professional to perform diagnostic and therapeutic NM and PET/CT procedures, including radiopharmaceutical administration and documentation in compliance with regulations. The role includes overseeing daily scanner operations, coordinating schedules, ensuring patient safety, and communicating findings to physicians.

DHA licensing and strong English communication are required, with opportunities for education and quality