Allied Health - Nuclear Med Tech

ProLink; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy, including PET/CT scans for cancer staging and cardiac perfusion studies.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in nuclear medicine, radiation safety, and experience in diagnostic imaging settings. The role emphasizes patient preparation, equipment operation, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for procedures.
• Operate nuclear medicine equipment like PET scanners.
• Prepare and position patients for scans.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

Job description

Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist administers radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy. They conduct PET/CT scans for cancer staging and cardiac perfusion studies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety, with experience in diagnostic imaging settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for procedures.
• Operate nuclear medicine equipment like PET scanners.
• Prepare and position patients for scans.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

This role is crucial for nuclear imaging in disease detection.