Job Title: PET-CT/ Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Location: London
Department: Radiology/Nuclear Medicine
Reports To: Chief Technologist / Department Manager
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated PET-CT/Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing PET-CT and other nuclear medicine procedures, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care. This role requires a thorough understanding of imaging techniques, safety protocols, and patient management.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Perform PET-CT and Nuclear Medicine Procedures: Conduct PET-CT scans and other nuclear medicine imaging procedures as prescribed by physicians.
2. Patient Preparation and Care: Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explain the process, and ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
3. Radiopharmaceutical Handling: Safely handle and administer radiopharmaceuticals, following all safety and regulatory guidelines.
4. Image Acquisition and Quality Control: Operate imaging equipment to acquire high-quality diagnostic images, and perform quality control checks to ensure optimal image quality.
5. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate patient records, document procedures, and assist in the preparation of diagnostic reports.
6. Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of imaging equipment to ensure proper functioning.
7. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, including radiation safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality standards.
8. Collaboration: Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications:
1. Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field.
2. Certification: Registered or Classified through The Register of Clinical Technologists (the RCT) or the HCPC.
3. Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in PET-CT and nuclear medicine imaging.
4. Skills: Strong technical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
5. Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of PET-CT imaging techniques, radiopharmaceuticals, and safety protocols.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume onto the attached advert or email me on logan.wong@pulsejobs.com.
#J-18808-Ljbffr