What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Med Tech - 8hr Days OSF St Francis position at Fidelity on Call LTD?
- Pay Rate: Rate may vary due to local or non-local contracted rates: $60-$65/hr combined Rate of pay. (Pay packages are a combination of taxable hourly rates, tax free allowances for travel, housing, and meal allowances) (Rates are subject to change via client need)
- Additional bonuses are available.
- Rates are subject to change via client
NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHONOLOGIST/NUC MED TECH
- Prepare and administer radioactive drugs: Also known as radiopharmaceuticals, these drugs are given to patients in small doses for imaging or treatment.
- Operate imaging equipment: Nuclear medicine technologists use specialized scanners to record images of the radioactive material in the body.
- Explain procedures to patients: They answer questions and explain medical procedures to patients.
- Follow safety procedures: They protect themselves and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure by following safety and radiation disposal procedures.
- Monitor patients: They watch for unusual reactions to the drugs.
- Provide technical support: They assist physicians and other nuclear medicine professionals with diagnosis, care, and treatment.
- Analyze specimens: They analyze biologic specimens in the laboratory.
- Provide information to physicians: They give physicians images, data analysis, and patient information to help diagnose conditions.
- Maintain imaging equipment: They ensure that the imaging equipment is operating safely and is well-maintained.
Salary : $60 - $65
