Job Description

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist serves dual roles as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist and Radiology Facility Coordinator. Responsibilities include:

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Duties:

• Perform nuclear procedures (e.g., cardiac imaging, thyroid scans) under a Nuclear Medicine Director/physician.
• Order and prepare radiopharmaceuticals, administering them orally or by injection.
• Explain procedures to patients and operate imaging equipment (SPECT Gamma Cameras).
• Process and record images, monitor patients for reactions, and follow ALARA safety procedures.
• Maintain and calibrate nuclear equipment, gather dosimeter badges, and complete necessary documentation.

Radiology Facility Coordinator Duties:

• Oversee radiology procedures (Nuclear/Ultrasound/X-ray), mentor staff, and streamline workflow for timely report delivery.
• Support X-ray and Ultrasound Technicians with report management and assist in communication between radiology staff and management.
• Contribute to process improvement, data collection, and scheduling.
• Manage equipment maintenance, licensing renewals, and assist with increasing patient volume for nuclear stress tests.
• Ensure timely report delivery, coordinate billing, and handle equipment maintenance and administrative tasks.

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