What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care?
Pet/Nuclear Med Tech Role Summary
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- Performing advanced imaging procedures such as Nuclear Medicine and PET scans
- Adapting imaging techniques for optimal diagnostic results using professional judgment
- Administering radioactive materials and contrast agents following safety guidelines
- Conducting venipuncture, IV maintenance, and patient assessments
- Ensuring accurate patient identification and procedure verification
- Monitoring patient reactions and equipment during procedures
- Documenting procedures and patient data in PACS/RIS systems
- Managing patient care in environments with radiation and infectious risks
- Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
- Current licensure and registration with AZDHS and ARRT or NMTCB
- BLS certification
- Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine, PET, and CT imaging
- Ability to manipulate patients and equipment safely
- Strong communication, observational, and analytical skills
- Physical ability to lift, push, and stand for extended periods