Nuclear Medicine Technologist

6 days ago


Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Magnet Medical Full time

Magnet Medical is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas. As a travel job, this opportunity allows you to work with various patients and healthcare professionals while advancing your career.

Job Summary
  • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Hours per Week: 40 hours
  • Shift: 8 hours, days

A Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) plays a crucial role in diagnostic imaging, working closely with nuclear medicine physicians to perform tests that provide detailed images of the body's organs and tissues. This specialized healthcare professional administers radioactive substances to patients for diagnostic purposes, ensuring correct dosage and safe handling.

Main Responsibilities
  • Radiopharmaceutical Administration:
    • Prepare and administer radioactive substances to patients, adhering to safety protocols.
    • Monitor patients during administration, checking for immediate adverse reactions or complications.
    • Dispose of radioactive materials properly, following established guidelines.
  • Imaging and Diagnostic Procedures:
    • Operate advanced imaging equipment, including gamma cameras, PET scanners, and SPECT scanners.
    • Perform diagnostic imaging tests, capturing detailed images of organs, tissues, and bones.
    • Position patients correctly for optimal imaging results, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
    • Adjust imaging equipment settings to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
  • Patient Interaction and Preparation:
    • Explain imaging procedures to patients, alleviating concerns and ensuring understanding.
    • Verify patient identity and medical history to ensure appropriate radiopharmaceutical use and test procedures.
    • Prepare patients for imaging, ensuring they are in the proper position and assisting with physical support if needed.
  • Image Analysis and Documentation:
    • Review images for diagnostic quality, ensuring proper labeling and documentation for each test performed.
    • Assist physicians and radiologists by providing preliminary image analysis, noting abnormalities or relevant findings.
    • Maintain accurate patient records, including patient history, test results, and imaging reports.
  • Equipment Maintenance and Safety:
    • Perform routine maintenance and calibration of imaging equipment, ensuring proper function and safety.
    • Troubleshoot technical issues related to imaging equipment or radiopharmaceuticals.
    • Ensure safety standards are met, particularly when handling radioactive materials, to minimize risk to patients and staff.
    • Follow infection control and radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff from unnecessary radiation exposure.
  • Radiation Safety and Compliance:
    • Adhere to safety and regulatory guidelines regarding radioactive substances, ensuring patient and staff safety at all times.
    • Monitor and manage radiation exposure to patients, complying with regulatory bodies like the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Radiation Safety Office (RSO).
    • Maintain knowledge of safety standards and best practices in radiation protection.
  • Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
    • Work closely with nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper execution of imaging procedures.
    • Communicate effectively with the medical team to discuss patient conditions and interpret diagnostic images.
    • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to review cases, discuss treatment plans, and provide input based on imaging results.

The estimated salary for this Nuclear Medicine Technologist position is around $100,000 - 120,000 per year, depending on experience and location. Benefits include opportunities for professional growth, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment.



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