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Nuclear Medicine

Prime Healthcare · Lewiston, Maine, US

Overview Department: Radiology / Diagnostic ImagingEmployment Type: Full-Time, Days, 8 hour shifts The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs high-quality nu...

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Overview Department: Radiology / Diagnostic ImagingEmployment Type: Full-Time, Days, 8 hour shifts The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs high-quality nuclear medicine imaging procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team, this role supports the Radiologist in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures while ensuring patient safety, imaging quality, and regulatory compliance. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for the acquisition, processing, and transmission of images to PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System). Responsibilities: - Perform nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging procedures according to physician orders and department protocols. - Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with radiation safety standards. - Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images. - Collaborate with Radiologists and clinical staff during imaging and therapeutic procedures. - Ensure patient safety, identification, and comfort throughout examinations. - Process, review, and transmit images to PACS and maintain acc...