Nuclear Medicine Technician

• Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals orally or by injection or inhalation.
• Explaining the imaging procedure to patients, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort while placing them in the appropriate position for scanning.
• Operating imaging equipment, such as PET and SPECT scans.
• Processing images on the brain, thyroid, bone, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver on the computer.
• Monitoring patients for unusual reactions to radioactive drugs.
• Keeping detailed records of the amount and type of radiopharmaceutical used and of the procedure.
• Producing computer-generated or film images for interpretation by the physicians.
• Following safety procedures to protect staff and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Maintaining and examining medical machines and imaging equipment.
• Maintaining current knowledge of the frequent advances, innovations, and developments in the field.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Requirements:

• An associate's or bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology.
• A state license and certification to practice nuclear medicine.
• The ability to competently operate imaging equipment.
• Good manual dexterity and mechanical abilities.
• Good communication skills and empathy when dealing with patients and their families.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• The physical stamina necessary to stand for long periods of time and lift patients who need help moving.

Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹120,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person