How do they match: Nuclear Medicine Technologists

  • Nuclear Medicine Technologists

  • Medical Radiation Dosimetrist
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Isotope Technologist
  • Nuclear Medical Technologist
  • Nuclear Technologist
  • Nuclear Cardiology Technologist
  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Nuclear Medicine PET-CT Technologist
  • Nuclear Medicine Positron Emission Tomography - Computed Tomography Technologist
  • PET Technologist
  • Positron Emission Tomography Technologist
  • Radioisotope Technologist
  • Radiologic Technologist
  • Radiological Technologist
  • Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. Subject patients to radiation. Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques.

  • Gather information on patients' illnesses and medical history to guide the choice of diagnostic procedures for therapy.
  • Maintain and calibrate radioisotope and laboratory equipment.
  • Measure glandular activity, blood volume, red cell survival, or radioactivity of patient, using scanners, Geiger counters, scintillometers, or other laboratory equipment.
  • Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment or cameras.
  • Train or supervise student or subordinate nuclear medicine technologists.

  • Adjust settings or positions of medical equipment.
  • Administer medical substances for imaging or other procedures.
  • Calculate numerical data for medical activities.
  • Determine protocols for medical procedures.
  • Examine medical instruments or equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Explain medical procedures or test results to patients or family members.
  • Gather medical information from patient histories.
  • Maintain medical laboratory equipment.
  • Monitor the handling of hazardous materials or medical wastes.
  • Operate laboratory equipment to analyze medical samples.
  • Prepare medications or medical solutions.
  • Prepare biological specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Process x-rays or other medical images.
  • Record patient medical histories.
  • Train medical providers.