Job Description
As a Nuclear Technologist, you will prepare, administer and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment.
Essential Functions of the Role:
- The candidate must prepare, administer and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment, under the direction of a physician.
- Use the specific equipment needed to produce photographic or computer images to be interpreted by the physician.
- Perform cardiac scanning to check for areas showing signs of abnormality using SPECT and PET imaging.
- The duties of a PET/ Nuclear Technologist also include conducting patient history taking and answering all relevant queries before the procedure.
- Calculate, measure and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals received. Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment and cameras...