Nuclear Medicine Technician

Are you passionate about using cutting-edge technology to improve patient care? Do you have a strong background in nuclear medicine and a desire to work for a reputable healthcare organization? Look no further than Kaiser Permanente! We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technician to join our team and help us deliver top-notch care to our patients. In this role, you will utilize your technical expertise and compassionate nature to perform a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient experiences, we want to hear from you!

1. Conduct nuclear medicine procedures: The Nuclear Medicine Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using cutting-edge technology to aid in patient care.
2. Ensure quality and accuracy: The incumbent will need to have a keen eye for detail and be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and quality of all nuclear medicine procedures.
3. Utilize technical expertise: The Nuclear Medicine Technician will need to have a strong background in nuclear medicine and utilize their technical expertise to perform procedures and troubleshoot any technical issues.
4. Provide compassionate care: The incumbent will be expected to have a compassionate nature and provide exceptional care to patients during procedures, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
5. Collaborate with healthcare team: The Nuclear Medicine Technician will work closely with other members of the healthcare team, such as physicians, nurses, and technologists, to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
6. Maintain equipment: The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining and calibrating nuclear medicine equipment to ensure accurate and safe procedures.
7. Follow safety protocols: The Nuclear Medicine Technician will adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to protect patients, staff, and themselves from exposure to radiation.
8. Educate patients: The incumbent will be responsible for educating patients about the procedures, answer any questions they may have, and provide them with post-procedure instructions.
9. Maintain patient records: The Nuclear Medicine Technician will accurately and timely document all procedures and patient information in electronic medical records.
10. Continuous learning: The incumbent will be expected to stay updated on the latest advancements in nuclear medicine technology and attend training programs to enhance their skills and knowledge.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nuclear Medicine Technician in Oakland, CA, USA is between $87,000 and $110,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.