PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION
The purpose of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is to provide diagnostic images and data for the efficient and complete purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomical and physiologic disorders under the direction and supervision of a Radiologist while maintaining professional ethics.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Duty 1: Maintains and operates equipment, such as gamma cameras and computing systems to acquire images, and to process and analyze patient data.
Duty 2: Performs routine quality control and testing procedures of instrumentation, data, imaging and computing systems.
Duty 3: Prepares (when necessary) and administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients to detect to treat disease.
Duty 4: Disposes of radioactive materials and radiopharmaceuticals and safely stores radioactive materials, following radiation safety procedures.
Duty 5: Maintains departmental records as required by regularity and ...