Nuclear Medicine Technologist
4 weeks ago
Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Temp)
Location: Glens Falls, NY
Shift Hours: Day Shift
Job Summary: Nuclear medicine technologists perform tests for diagnosis and medical research. They prepare and give small doses of radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) to patients, then use high-level imaging equipment to record images of the radioactive material in the body.
Nuclear medicine technologist's responsibilities include operating imaging equipment and ensuring the safety of all medical staff and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
Essential Generic Job Functions:
- Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals orally or by injection or inhalation.
- Preparing and administering radioactive drugs
- Capturing images that a physician will use to diagnose an infection or disorder
- Limiting radiation exposure to the patient and staff members administering the tests
- Analyzing specimens in the lab
- Setting up appointments
- Explaining procedures to patients
- Explaining the imaging procedure to patients, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort while placing them in the appropriate position for scanning.
- Operating imaging equipment, such as PET and SPECT scans.
- Processing images on the brain, thyroid, bone, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver on the computer.
- Monitoring patients for unusual reactions to radioactive drugs.
- Keeping detailed records of the amount and type of radiopharmaceutical used and of the procedure.
- Producing computer-generated or film images for interpretation by the physicians.
- Following safety procedures to protect staff and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
- Maintaining and examining medical machines and imaging equipment.
- Maintaining current knowledge of the frequent advances, innovations, and developments in the field.
Job Required:
- Completion of an associate degree or bachelor's degree.
- Completion of a certificate program that specializes in nuclear medicine technology.
- Certification or licensure to work as a nuclear medicine technologist.
- A state license and certification to practice nuclear medicine.
- The ability to competently operate imaging equipment.
- Good manual dexterity and mechanical abilities.
- Good communication skills and empathy when dealing with patients and their families.
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
- The physical stamina necessary to stand for long periods of time and lift patients who need help moving.
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