Allied Health - Nuclear Med Tech

McLendon Leadershi; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist position in Ohio involves administering radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy, and performing PET/CT scans for cancer staging and cardiac perfusion studies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety within diagnostic imaging settings.

Responsibilities include preparing and positioning patients, operating PET scanners, maintaining equipment, and documenting procedures in EHR systems like Epic or PACS, while strictly

Qualifications

• Expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation safety.
• Experience in diagnostic imaging settings.
• Ability to administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate PET scanners.

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.

Skills

Radiation safety

PET/CT imaging

Nuclear medicine

Tools

PACS

Epic

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.