Selects and operates Nuclear Medicine equipment as directed
Evaluates radio images to ensure proper identification and diagnostic value
Provides radiation protection for self and patient
Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals
Prepares radioactive tracer compounds
Calibrates equipment and assays radionuclides
Receives and inspects radiopharmaceutical packages according to state and NRC guidelines
Maintains records of radioisotope receipt, use, storage, and disposal
Maintains orderliness and cleanliness, including contamination-free conditions
Follows NRC, State, and JCAHO guidelines/practices
Greets in/out patients using A.I.D.E.T. standards
Adheres to policies for Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality
Adapts care to patient population needs, including age, culture, language, hearing, and visual impairment
Communicates with patients, parents, and/or primary caregivers at their level