Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice seeks a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to perform physician-prescribed scintigraphic procedures and image analysis in an acute-care setting. You will operate imaging equipment, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, and support physicians with interpretation while ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.

The role emphasizes meticulous documentation, equipment maintenance, and clear communication with care teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Competence in nuclear imaging/scintigraphy procedures and image analysis.
• Ability to handle radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration safely.
• Strong attention to detail for quality control, documentation, and equipment upkeep.
• Clear communication and patient-focused support for physicians and care teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate nuclear imaging equipment to produce high-quality scintigraphic images.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to scope of practice and established protocols.
• Maintain and document equipment maintenance and quality-control records.
• Assist physicians with image interpretation and support patient care in an acute-care setting.
• Ensure safe, accurate procedure execution and adherence to relevant safety standards.

Skills

Nuclear imaging/scintigraphy

Radiopharmaceutical handling

Quality control/documentation

Communication with physicians/patients

Job description

Role Overview: Perform physician-prescribed nuclear medicine procedures using scintigraphic imaging equipment, including conducting scans and completing image analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate nuclear imaging equipment to produce high-quality scintigraphic images.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals according to scope of practice and established protocols.
• Maintain and document equipment maintenance and quality-control records.
• Assist physicians with image interpretation and support patient care in an acute-care setting.
• Ensure safe, accurate procedure execution and adherence to relevant safety standards.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Competence in nuclear imaging/scintigraphy procedures and image analysis.
• Ability to handle radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration safely.
• Strong attention to detail for quality control, documentation, and equipment upkeep.
• Clear communication and patient-focused support for physicians and care teams.