Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist/PET Scanning-Nuclear Medicine

Job Description

The role is responsible for independently conducting all operations related to nuclear medicine. The role is also responsible to monitor and/or supervise junior employees and make sure that all standards of operational procedures are being followed.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and tracks shortages of materials, orders and approves replenishments when necessary.
• Prepares radiopharmaceuticals for use in patient studies. Performs quality control checks of pharmaceuticals.
• Performs calibration, chemical purity checks and percentage yields to ensure the integrity of solutions to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Assists and follows physician's orders to determine appropriate radiopharmaceutical and dosage.
• Facilitates and presents program image recording system and forwards recorded images in the proper format to physicians.
• Provides aseptic dispensing of precise radiopharmaceutical p...