Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform routine nuclear medicine procedures and support physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic care. You will prepare and position patients, adhere to safety standards, and maintain thorough documentation.

Ideal candidates bring a solid understanding of nuclear medicine imaging principles, radiological safety, and patient-centered care, ensuring high-quality results while maintaining strict safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures and imaging principles.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and safe handling of radioactive materials.
• Ability to prepare patients and maintain a patient-focused approach.
• Attention to detail for documentation, protocols, and image quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for nuclear medicine imaging and treatment procedures
• Optimize image quality by following established technical protocols
• Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Ensure radiation safety and comply with required safety standards and procedures
• Maintain accurate documentation and required records
• Provide patient-centered, safe, and professional care throughout the process

Skills

Nuclear medicine procedures

Radiation safety

Patient-focused care

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Role Summary

Perform routine nuclear medicine procedures using radioactive substances while assisting physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic care.

Key Duties

• Prepare and position patients for nuclear medicine imaging and treatment procedures
• Optimize image quality by following established technical protocols
• Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Ensure radiation safety and comply with required safety standards and procedures
• Maintain accurate documentation and required records
• Provide patient-centered, safe, and professional care throughout the process

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures and imaging principles
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and safe handling of radioactive materials
• Ability to prepare patients and maintain a patient-focused approach
• Attention to detail for documentation, protocols, and image quality