Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: Tennessee

We are seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team in Tennessee. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced technologist to work with cutting-edge technology and play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, as well as performing imaging procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients and perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures.

• Operate specialized imaging equipment, such as gamma cameras, to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.

• Prepare and analyze images for physicians, assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions.

• Monitor patient reactions and provide care during imaging procedures.

• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and radiation protection standards.

• Maintain accurate records of procedures, doses, and patient information.

• Assist with quality control, maintenance, and troubleshooting of nuclear medicine equipment.

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB or ARRT-NM) required.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine or related field.

• Previous experience in nuclear medicine preferred, but not required for entry-level candidates.

• Strong understanding of radiopharmaceuticals, imaging techniques, and radiation safety.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to provide patient care in a compassionate manner.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

For more information, please send your resume directly to elizabeth@ka-recruiting.com or call/text me at 617-746-2747.