Allied Health - Nuclear Med Tech

ProLink; Durant (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink in Durant, OK is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform PET/CT scans, including cardiac perfusion studies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety, with experience in diagnostic imaging settings.

This role emphasizes patient positioning, equipment quality checks, and strict adherence to radiation safety protocols in a busy imaging department.

Qualifications

• Expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety.
• Experience with diagnostic imaging settings.
• Proficiency with PET/CT procedures and imaging workflows.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy.
• Operate nuclear medicine equipment such as 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.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Radiation safety

PET/CT

Tools

Epic/PACS

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. Technologists with nuclear medicine skills are encouraged to apply for this Nuclear Medicine Technologist position.