Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Northshore Home Health Care; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care in Aurora, CO, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide high-quality nuclear medicine imaging to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. The role requires administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety throughout procedures.

You will collaborate with radiologists and the care team, educate patients, monitor procedures, and document results in the EMR.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures and radiopharmaceutical handling.
• Operate imaging equipment with accuracy and attention to patient safety.
• Commitment to radiation safety and infection prevention practices.
• Excellent patient communication, monitoring and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.
• Operate advanced nuclear medicine imaging equipment.
• Follow strict radiation safety and infection control protocols.
• Educate and monitor patients throughout imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists and the broader care team to ensure quality patient care.
• Document procedures and results in the EMR.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Radiopharmaceutical handling

Patient safety

Imaging equipment

EMR entry

Job description

Provide high-quality nuclear medicine imaging to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.
• Operate advanced nuclear medicine imaging equipment.
• Follow strict radiation safety and infection control protocols.
• Educate and monitor patients throughout imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists and the broader care team to ensure quality patient care.
• Document procedures and results in the EMR.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures and radiopharmaceutical handling.
• Ability to operate imaging equipment with attention to accuracy and patient safety.
• Commitment to radiation safety and infection prevention practices.
• Excellent patient communication, monitoring, and care coordination skills.
• Proficiency with clinical documentation and EMR data entry.