What are the responsibilities and job description for the NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST - PET position at Radiology Associates of Daytona?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET / CT)
Location : Palm Coast, FL
Overview : Radiology Associates is a leader in patient care and medical imaging in the Eastern Central Florida area. We provide our patients with the highest quality imaging services using state-of-the-art technology in a caring, comfortable, and professional environment. We believe our employees are key to creating exceptional patient experiences and fostering a positive, purposeful work environment.
As part of Radiology Associates, you’ll join an elite team in a facility recognized as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. We’re looking for professionals who are seeking growth, stability, or just want to be part of an exceptional team. We are committed to building a diverse community where all employees feel valued, appreciated, and respected.
General Summary of Duties :
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine and PET / CT procedures to provide high-quality diagnostic images. This role involves operating a variety of technical equipment, maintaining safety standards, and delivering excellent patient care.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform a variety of technical procedures, including in vivo and in vitro studies, using radiation detection and imaging equipment.
- Calibrate and prepare radiopharmaceuticals for administration to patients, ensuring proper handling and safety.
- Process and evaluate recorded images for technical quality, including reconstructed SPECT and PET / CT images.
- Assume responsibility for the physical and psychological care of patients during examinations.
- Maintain accurate records concerning radiopharmaceutical activities, including receipt, dispensing, and disposal.
- Conduct daily and weekly quality assurance checks on equipment, including wipe testing and survey procedures.
- Provide technical instruction and guidance to radiologic technology students and other advanced imaging techs.
- Ensure compliance with radioactive materials licensure and safety requirements.
Qualifications :
Licensed by the State of Florida
Technical proficiency in nuclear medicine procedures.
What We Offer :
Radiology Associates is an EEOC / Drug-Free, Tobacco-Free Workplace . We participate in E-Verify .
