Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Beachwood (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging with radiopharmaceuticals in a patient-centered setting. The role involves preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety.

The technician will verify patient identity, explain procedures, monitor for adverse reactions, and maintain meticulous records while collaborating with radiologists and other healthcare

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine imaging techniques and radiopharmaceuticals.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and infection control standards.
• Effective communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration.
• Attention to detail for record-keeping and quality assurance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials in a patient-centered setting.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.
• Operate imaging equipment to produce high-quality images for physician interpretation.
• Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Adhere to strict radiation safety and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate closely with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain detailed records and assist in quality assurance and equipment calibration.
• Contribute to a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous learning.

Skills

Nuclear medicine techniques & radioph

Operate imaging equipment

Radiation safety & infection control

Communication with patients & team

Attention to detail & record-keeping

Job description

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials in a patient-centered setting.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.
• Operate imaging equipment to produce high-quality images for physician interpretation.
• Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Adhere to strict radiation safety and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate closely with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain detailed records and assist in quality assurance and equipment calibration.
• Contribute to a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous learning.

Role:

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials in a patient-centered setting.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.
• Operate imaging equipment to produce high-quality images for physician interpretation.
• Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Adhere to strict radiation safety and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate closely with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain detailed records and assist in quality assurance and equipment calibration.
• Contribute to a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous learning.

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine imaging techniques and radiopharmaceuticals.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and infection control standards.
• Effective communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration.
• Attention to detail for record-keeping and quality assurance tasks.