Allied Health - Nuclear Med Tech

Prolink; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolink is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy, and to perform PET/CT scans for cancer staging and cardiac perfusion studies. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety, with experience in diagnostic imaging settings.

You will work in a clinical imaging environment, prepare and position patients, maintain equipment, and document procedures in EHR systems such as Epic or PACS, while upholding

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear medicine and radiation safety.
• Experience with PET/CT imaging for cancer staging.
• Familiarity with diagnostic imaging workflows.

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