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Nuclear Medicine Technician

Nuclear Medicine Technician

Precision Healthcare SpecialistsBonita Springs, FL, US
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The Nuclear Medicine Technician supports the diagnostic imaging process by preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, positioning patients, and operating nuclear medicine equipment under the supervision of a physician. This role ensures safe imaging practices, accurate documentation, and compassionate patient care.

1. Patient Care & Preparation

  • Verify physician orders and assist in confirming appropriate radiopharmaceutical selection.
  • Educate patients on procedures, expected sensations, and safety guidelines.
  • Screen patients for contraindications (e.g., allergies, pregnancy, recent nuclear procedures).
  • Assist with obtaining informed consent when applicable.

2. Radiopharmaceutical Handling

  • Receive, log, and store radiopharmaceuticals following regulatory standards.
  • Measure and prepare doses using dose calibrators.
  • Adhere to radiation safety procedures and wear dosimetry devices at all times.

    • 3. Imaging Procedures

  • Position patients for high-quality imaging while maintaining comfort and safety.
  • Operate imaging systems such as gamma cameras, PET / CT, or SPECT under established protocols.
  • Monitor patients during procedures and report any complications promptly.
  • Assist with specialized studies including bone, cardiac, thyroid, or PET scans.

    • 4. Quality Control & Equipment Maintenance

  • Perform routine quality control checks on equipment.
  • Maintain calibration logs and report malfunctions to the appropriate staff.
  • Assist in coordinating service or repairs as needed.

    • 5. Documentation & Record Keeping

  • Record patient data, administered doses, scan parameters, and procedure details accurately.
  • Follow all state and federal regulations for nuclear medicine recordkeeping.
  • Provide documentation support for billing and coding processes.

    • 6. Safety & Compliance

  • Practice ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles to minimize radiation exposure.
  • Safely handle and dispose of radioactive waste.
  • Participate in ongoing radiation safety training and compliance audits.

    • 7. Cross-Functional Support

  • Assist with obtaining prior authorizations for procedures.
  • Collaborate with technologists, physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure smooth workflow.

    • Requirements :

  • Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology or Nuclear Medicine Technician program.
  • Certification by NMTCB or ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) preferred (or eligibility to obtain).
  • State license.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Strong technical, organizational, and patient care skills.

    • Preferred Experience :

  • Prior experience in nuclear medicine or imaging.
  • Familiarity with PET / CT or SPECT / CT systems.
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