Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) seeks a qualified nuclear medicine professional in Florida to perform imaging procedures and radiopharmaceutical administration. The role focuses on patient comfort, safety, and accurate imaging results within a clinical setting.

The position emphasizes adherence to radiation safety protocols, precise exam documentation, and strong communication with patients and care teams in a hospital or imaging facility.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of nuclear medicine imaging processes and radiopharmaceutical use.
• Prioritize patient safety, comfort, and effective communication.
• Knowledge of radiation safety practices and adherence to established protocols.
• Competence in operating imaging equipment and maintaining accurate exam results.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and prepare patients for nuclear medicine procedures.
• Perform nuclear medicine scans to generate diagnostic images and supporting measurements.
• Maintain patient comfort and support patient care throughout imaging procedures.
• Ensure patient safety by following radiation protection and clinical protocols.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to patient needs and concerns.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging

Patient safety focus

Communication skills

Equipment operation

Tools

Imaging equipment

Job description

Uses radioactive drugs to produce functional images and measurements that support diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and prepare patients for nuclear medicine procedures.
• Perform nuclear medicine scans to generate diagnostic images and supporting measurements.
• Maintain patient comfort and support patient care throughout imaging procedures.
• Ensure patient safety by following radiation protection and clinical protocols.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to patient needs and concerns.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong understanding of nuclear medicine imaging processes and radiopharmaceutical use.
• Ability to prioritize patient safety, comfort, and effective communication.
• Knowledge of radiation safety practices and adherence to established protocols.
• Competence in operating imaging equipment and maintaining accurate exam results.