Permanent Allied-Radiology Tech, Nuc Med Tech

StaffDNA®; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

StaffDNA is seeking a highly skilled Radiology Technologist specialized in Nuclear Medicine to prepare radioactive drugs and perform imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety throughout the process.

The role involves using advanced imaging equipment, monitoring patients, and collaborating with physicians to analyze results while maintaining strict regulatory compliance and proper waste disposal.

Qualifications

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
• Operate imaging equipment for diagnostic scans.
• Maintain strict radiation safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare radioactive drugs and administer them to patients.
• Operate imaging equipment to capture images of radioactive material.
• Monitor patients during procedures for complications.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians to interpret imaging results.
• Maintain records and proper disposal of radioactive materials.

Skills

Radiopharmaceutical administration

Medical imaging

Radiation safety

Patient monitoring

Tools

Imaging equipment

Job description

Radiology Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Tech

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our radiology team. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive drugs for imaging or therapeutic purposes while ensuring patient safety throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) and administer them to patients via injection, inhalation, or oral methods.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment to capture images of radioactive material within the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Monitor patients during procedures for any adverse reactions or complications.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and yourself from unnecessary exposure.
• Collaborate with physicians to analyze imaging results for accurate diagnoses or treatment plans.
• Maintain detailed records of procedures performed and ensure proper disposal of radioactive materials according to regulations.

Work Environment

• Work in hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, or research facilities equipped with nuclear medicine technology.
• A dynamic environment requiring attention to detail, technical expertise, and adherence to safety standards.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with comprehensive benefits options available.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*