DIC PET/CT Technologist

Job Title

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Description

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 Responsibility

• 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...