Job Title

Utilizes technology that merges radiopharmaceutical imaging technology with other forms for medical imaging technology for diagnostic purposes. Operates Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET/CT) and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT/CT) equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for exam.
  • Explains procedure to patient in easy-to-understand terms based on professional knowledge.
  • Screens for pregnancy and ensures consent form for administration of IV contrast materials has been obtained.
  • Sets up equipment appropriately to administer prescribed procedure in a timely fashion.
  • Positions patient for scanning according to departmental standard operating procedures.
• Performs various exams using Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT and SPECT/CT equipment.
  • Prepares radiopharmaceuticals according to activity and quantity required for prescribed exam.
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