Nuclear Medical Technician

At Piedmont Healthcare, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and employing highly skilled individuals to join our team. As a Nuclear Medical Technician, you will play a crucial role in our mission by providing essential diagnostic imaging services to accurately and effectively diagnose and treat patients. We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate individual with a strong background in nuclear medicine technology to join our team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures according to established protocols and standards.
2. Operate and maintain specialized nuclear medicine equipment.
3. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in a safe and effective manner.
4. Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
5. Review patient medical history and explain procedures to patients.
6. Collaborate with physicians to determine appropriate imaging techniques for each patient.
7. Evaluate images for technical quality and accuracy.
8. Maintain accurate records and documentation of procedures performed.
9. Ensure compliance with radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
10. Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
11. Stay current with advancements and changes in nuclear medicine technology.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and follow infection control protocols.
13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
15. Provide excellent patient care and ensure patient satisfaction.
16. Train and supervise other nuclear medicine technologists.
17. Participate in on-call rotation and work flexible hours as needed.
18. Attend continuing education and training to maintain certification and licensure.
19. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
20. Other duties as assigned by the department supervisor or manager.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nuclear Medical Technician in Augusta, GA, USA is $65,000 to $85,000 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.