Nuclear Medical Technologist - NMTCB

Nuclear Medical Technologist - NMTCB

Hartford, CT $80,000 - $120,000 a year

Profession: Allied Health

Job Type: Full Time

Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a vital role in our diagnostic imaging department. You will be responsible for performing a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures to help diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of providing high-quality healthcare to our community. Schedule: 1st shift; M-F

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform various nuclear medicine procedures, including but not limited to SPECT scans, PET scans, bone scans, cardiac stress tests, and thyroid uptake studies.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and in compliance with hospital protocols.
• Operate sophisticated imaging equipment to capture high-quality images, such as gamma cameras and PET/CT scanners.
• Monitor patients during procedures to ensure their comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to provide accurate and timely reports on imaging findings.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information, procedure details, and radiopharmaceutical usage.
• Adhere to all radiation safety guidelines and protocols to protect patients, staff, and yourself from unnecessary exposure.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field.
• Current certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) with a nuclear medicine specialization.
• State licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Minimum of 2 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment and associated software.
• Strong understanding of nuclear medicine procedures, radiopharmaceuticals, and radiation safety protocols.

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