Medical Imaging Specialist

6 days ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Magnet Medical Full time
About Magnet Medical

Magnet Medical is a leading healthcare provider seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As a trusted partner in patient care, we prioritize delivering exceptional medical services and fostering a supportive work environment.

Estimated Salary: $130,000 per yearJob Description & Responsibilities
  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) plays a crucial role in administering radioactive substances to patients for diagnostic imaging purposes. This specialized healthcare professional works closely with nuclear medicine physicians to perform tests that provide detailed images of the body's organs and tissues, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Radiopharmaceutical Administration:
  • Prepare and administer radioactive substances: Radiopharmaceuticals are used to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. The NMT must ensure correct dosage and safe handling.
  • Monitor patients during administration: Patients may experience adverse reactions or complications. The NMT must be vigilant and take prompt action if necessary.
  • Dispose of radioactive materials: Proper disposal protocols must be followed to minimize risk to patients and staff.
Imaging and Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment: Gamma cameras, PET scanners, and SPECT scanners are used to capture detailed images of organs, tissues, and bones.
  • Perform diagnostic imaging tests: Accurate test results depend on proper positioning and equipment settings.
  • Position patients correctly: Patient comfort and safety are paramount during imaging procedures.
  • Adjust equipment settings: Clear, accurate, and high-quality images are essential for diagnosis.
Patient Interaction and Preparation:
  • Explain procedures to patients: Patients must understand the process, risks, and benefits.
  • Verify patient identity and medical history: Appropriate radiopharmaceutical use and test procedures depend on accurate information.
  • Prepare patients for imaging: Physical support and guidance are essential for a smooth procedure.
Image Analysis and Documentation:
  • Review images for quality: Labeling and documentation ensure accurate test results.
  • Assist physicians and radiologists: Preliminary image analysis helps identify abnormalities and relevant findings.
  • Maintain accurate records: Patient history, test results, and imaging reports are critical for ongoing care.
Equipment Maintenance and Safety:
  • Maintain equipment function: Regular calibration ensures optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues: Prompt resolution minimizes delays and ensures patient safety.
  • Ensure safety standards: Facilities and equipment must meet regulatory requirements.
Radiation Safety and Compliance:
  • Adhere to safety guidelines: Regulatory bodies, such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), dictate safe practices.
  • Manage radiation exposure: Compliance with regulations ensures patient and staff protection.
  • Stay up-to-date on safety standards: Ongoing education ensures best practices in radiation protection.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
  • Work with nuclear medicine physicians: Effective communication ensures successful procedures.
  • Communicate with radiologists: Collaborative input aids in accurate diagnoses.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings: Case reviews and treatment plans benefit from diverse perspectives.
Patient Care and Follow-up:
  • Provide post-procedure instructions: Patients must understand their care and any follow-up required.
  • Monitor patients during recovery: Immediate concerns must be addressed promptly.
  • Offer follow-up information: Patients must understand their ongoing care needs.

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