What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PET position at Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services?
Role Summary: Perform outpatient PET/CT and other diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures using radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and conduct imaging of organs and organ systems.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct outpatient PET/CT and diagnostic nuclear medicine examinations.
- Prepare radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.
- Acquire and evaluate images of relevant organ systems.
- Maintain quality standards and ensure high-quality imaging outputs.
- Collaborate with radiologists and clinical teams to support patient care.
- Provide imaging expertise to help interpret clinical findings and guide diagnostic decisions.
- Proficiency in nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including PET/CT.
- Strong knowledge of radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration.
- Ability to image and target specific organ systems.
- Team-oriented communication skills with radiologists and multidisciplinary care teams.
- Commitment to patient safety and imaging quality.