Allied Health - Nuclear Med Tech

Prolink; Munster (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; 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 role emphasizes precision in positioning and protocol adherence to deliver high-quality diagnostic images.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in nuclear medicine, a solid understanding of radiation safety, and experience in diagnostic imaging settings to support patient care and safety.

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.