Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Title - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location-Winchester, MA, 01890

Duration-13 weeks

Shift: 8hr. Day

Weekly Hours: 40

Job description-

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - 40 hours/week; DAYS; M-F 8:00a- 4:30p

Performs diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures / Therapies on adult and geriatric patients on designated areas of the body as required by Authorized User. Types of diagnostic exams: Nuclear Medicine stress tests, Hida scans, Gastric emptying exams, Bone scans, Thyroid uptake & scan, Thyroid Therapy, Parathyroid exams, Mag 3 Renal scans, and Sentinel node scans. Successful graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program. ARRT or CNMT certification, MA state license required, and BLS.

Duties
Perform nuclear medicine procedures, including the preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
Conduct diagnostic evaluations using various imaging techniques, ensuring high-quality images are obtained.
Collaborate with physicians to interpret scan results and provide detailed reports.
Maintain knowledge of aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and compliance with health regulations.
Educate patients on procedures, addressing any questions or concerns they may have prior to testing.
Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and functioning correctly.
Stay updated on advancements in nuclear medicine technology and practices.

Experience
Proven experience in nuclear medicine technology or a related field is preferred.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical imaging techniques is essential.
Familiarity with PET scan procedures and diagnostic evaluation methods is highly desirable.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare professionals alike.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $3,300.00 - $3,308.00 per week

Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift

Work Location: In person