Nuclear Medicine Student

Patient Care Assists Radiologic Technologists, as requested, throughout the procedure. Cleaning Cleans and maintains examination table, equipment and work area. Patient Care Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety, ensure safety and comfort, and obtain cooperation. Documentation Obtains and records patient information. Patient Care Positions patient on examining the table; sets up and adjusts equipment to obtain an optimum view of specific body area as requested by the physician. Patient Care Positions x-ray equipment and adjusts controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance.