Nuclear Med Tech-PD Committed

Southcoast Health - Bedford, MA

Full-time

Onsite - Bedford, MA

Hospitals

About the position

The Nuclear Med Tech-PD position involves providing clinical patient care and technical duties in the field of nuclear medicine. The role is part of an interdisciplinary care team and requires the technologist to perform patient assessments, document findings, and ensure quality imaging through the appropriate use of equipment and pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified clinical patient care and technical duties within assigned modality.
• Assume responsibility for each assigned patient and perform patient assessments.
• Correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure requests.
• Obtain pertinent information from the patient's chart and document all data within the EHR.
• Educate patients regarding their exams.
• Position patients and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies.
• Identify, prepare, and/or administer pharmaceuticals and radiopharmaceuticals related to the exam/procedure.
• Select technical factors, parameters, and sequences to produce quality images.
• Properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality.

Requirements

• General supervision and direction from the Manager, Radiology Clinical Services or designee.
• Experience in clinical patient care and technical duties in nuclear medicine.