Nuclear Medicine Technologist I — Precision Imaging

RIH Rhode Island Hospital; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform in-vivo nuclear medicine procedures under supervision, calculate radiopharmaceutical dosages, and acquire images using gamma cameras. The role includes preparing patient charts and coordinating tests within the Rhode Island Hospital setting.

The position requires completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program and active licensure in Rhode Island, with ARRT NM and NMTCB certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology training program.
• Current and valid license from the Rhode Island Department of Health to practice in RI.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Nuclear Medicine (ARRT NM).
• Nuclear Medicine Technologists’ Certification Board certification.

Responsibilities

• Explain the nature of each test procedure to patient to allay fears and anxieties.
• Assist patient into correct anatomical position for display of body areas to be studied.
• Calculate and administer radiopharmaceutical dosages; administer via IV/IM, ingestion, or inhalation as needed.
• Operate gamma cameras and scanners to produce images and measure radioisotope concentrations.
• Calibrate and perform quality control on equipment; maintain laboratory order and cleanliness.
• Maintain patient charts, schedule tests, and record radiopharmaceutical data.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

Equipment operation

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Tools

Gamma cameras

Scanners

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform in-vivo nuclear medicine procedures under supervision, calculate radiopharmaceutical dosages, and acquire images using gamma cameras. The role includes preparing patient charts and coordinating tests within the Rhode Island Hospital setting.

The position requires completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program and active licensure in Rhode Island, with ARRT NM and NMTCB certifications preferred.