Nuclear Medicine Technician - Radiology

Nuclear Medicine Technician - Radiology Cheshire Medical Center • Radiology-Nuclear Medicine Keene, NH Allied Health Full-time 40 hours/week, Days, M-F 6a - 2:30p Req # 16883 Under the administrative direction of the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor, Radiation Safety Officer and the clinical direction of the Radiologist, the Nuclear Med Tech performs duties directly involved with a variety of technical procedures in the application of the radionuclides for the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Coordinates and schedules patients, both routinely and emergency procedures. When necessary, the Nuclear Med Tech will obtain additional clinical history from patients and the Ordering Physician. Performs all requested procedures, setting the appropriate technical factors. Using the computer, enhances all areas of interest and duplicates all images to hard permanent copy. Informs the Radiation Safety Officer of any leaks, spills, etc., and takes appropriate steps to isolate spills or leaks, protecting patients' and personnel from further contamination.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine Technology or AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology and/or equivalent educational level. One-year experience in Nuclear Medicine preferred. Registration in Nuclear Medicine is required within 1 year of the technicians' hire date. Compensation

Minimum Pay:

$38.34

Maximum Pay:

$61.34