Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Welcome to Piedmont Healthcare, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and advanced technology to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As a Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients using state-of-the-art nuclear medicine equipment. Your expertise and leadership will be essential in ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee and lead a team of nuclear medicine technologists, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the highest level of patient care.
2. Perform a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures, including diagnostic imaging, therapeutic treatments, and radiopharmaceutical administration.
3. Operate and maintain complex nuclear medicine equipment, including gamma cameras, PET scanners, and SPECT/CT machines.
4. Monitor and evaluate the quality of imaging and treatment procedures, identifying and addressing any issues or concerns.
5. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
6. Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards, including proper handling and disposal of radioactive materials.
7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all procedures and patient information.
8. Stay up-to-date with advancements in nuclear medicine technology and procedures, implementing new techniques and protocols as needed.
9. Train new technologists and provide ongoing education and training for current staff to ensure competency and adherence to best practices.
10. Foster a positive and professional work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among all members of the healthcare team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $78,000 and $119,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.