Nuclear Medicine Technologist / PET

Nuclear Medicine Technologist / PET

Beloit, KS $72,000 - $90,000 a year

Profession: Allied Health Radiology

Job Type: Full Time

MLR Healthcare is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our diagnostic imaging team. In this important role, you will perform various nuclear medicine procedures that support the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of medical conditions. Your expertise will contribute to our commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare to our community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct nuclear medicine procedures, such as SPECT scans, PET scans, bone scans, cardiac stress tests, and thyroid uptake studies.
• Safely administer radiopharmaceuticals following hospital protocols.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment like gamma cameras and PET/CT scanners to produce high-quality images.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during all procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to provide accurate and timely imaging reports.
• Maintain detailed records of patient information, procedure specifics, and radiopharmaceutical usage.
• Follow radiation safety guidelines to protect patients, staff, and yourself from unnecessary exposure.
• Ensure imaging equipment is properly maintained and report any issues promptly.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field.
• Current certification from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) in nuclear medicine.
• State licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare or hospital setting.
• Proficiency in operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment and related software.
• Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures, radiopharmaceuticals, and radiation safety protocols.

Apply now for immediate consideration!

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