Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Welcome to UCHealth, where we believe in providing exceptional care to our patients through cutting-edge technology and a team of dedicated professionals. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will play a crucial role in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to join our team and help us deliver the highest quality of nuclear medicine services. If you are passionate about patient care, have a strong background in nuclear medicine, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures as prescribed by physicians.
2. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients for imaging purposes.
3. Operate and maintain specialized nuclear medicine equipment, ensuring accuracy and safety.
4. Monitor patients during procedures and provide appropriate care and support as needed.
5. Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and addressing any concerns or questions.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality and comprehensive patient care.
7. Follow established protocols and procedures to ensure accurate and timely completion of exams.
8. Maintain accurate records of procedures, patient information, and equipment maintenance.
9. Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe working environment for patients and staff.
10. Continuously stay updated on advancements and changes in nuclear medicine technology and techniques.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall improvement of patient care.
12. Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
13. Participate in training and mentoring of new staff members and students.
14. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
15. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, restocking supplies as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Denver, CO, USA is between $75,000 and $100,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some nuclear medicine technologists may earn more than $100,000 per year, while others may earn less than $75,000 per year. It is important to research specific job opportunities and negotiate salary based on your qualifications and experience.

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.