Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks a nuclear medicine technologist to prepare radiopharmaceuticals, perform exams, and monitor patients during imaging procedures.

You will operate gamma cameras, adhere to safety protocols, and maintain thorough documentation while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate diagnostic results.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures and radiation safety protocols.
• Ability to operate gamma cameras and related imaging equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Excellent patient monitoring and communication abilities.
• Willingness to collaborate within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging
• Perform nuclear medicine exams and operate gamma cameras to acquire high-quality images
• Monitor patients throughout procedures, ensuring safety and comfort
• Follow radiation safety, infection control standards, and maintain detailed documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver accurate diagnostic results
• Utilize advanced technology and stay updated through ongoing education

Skills

Nuclear medicine procedures

Radiation safety protocols

Gamma cameras operation

Documentation skills

Patient monitoring

Team collaboration

Communication abilities

Tools

Imaging equipment operation

Job description

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging
• Perform nuclear medicine exams and operate gamma cameras to acquire high-quality images
• Monitor patients throughout procedures, ensuring safety and comfort
• Follow radiation safety, infection control standards, and maintain detailed documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver accurate diagnostic results
• Utilize advanced technology and stay updated through ongoing education

Role:

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging
• Perform nuclear medicine exams and operate gamma cameras to acquire high-quality images
• Monitor patients throughout procedures, ensuring safety and comfort
• Follow radiation safety, infection control standards, and maintain detailed documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver accurate diagnostic results
• Utilize advanced technology and stay updated through ongoing education

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures and radiation safety protocols
• Ability to operate gamma cameras and related imaging equipment
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Excellent patient monitoring and communication abilities
• Willingness to collaborate within a team environment