Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Precise

Precise

Location:
Jamaica

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

48000.00 - 54000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Precise is recruiting a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to a cardiology investigation Hospital in Jamaica. The role involves patient care, imaging procedures, radiopharmaceuticals-related tasks, data management, safety and compliance, and continuing education and training.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare patients for nuclear medicine procedures
Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures
Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients
Operate imaging equipment
Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials
Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies
Calculate, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals
Prepare and maintain a comprehensive procedures and workflow manual
Detect and map radiopharmaceuticals in patients’ bodies
Produce a computer-generated or film image for interpretation by a physician
Calculate, measure and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals
Perform quality control checks on laboratory equipment and cameras
Dispose of radioactive materials and store radiopharmaceuticals
Prepare stock radiopharmaceuticals
Maintain accurate patient records
Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals
Adhere to all the Hospital’s policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Perform regular quality control checks on equipment
Stay current with advances in nuclear medicine technology and cardiac imaging techniques
Participate in continuing education opportunities and departmental training sessions

Requirements:

Proficiency in English is non-negotiable
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field from an accredited institution
Certification by a Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or a Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technician, preferably with a focus or specific experience on cardiac imaging
Experience in a hospital or clinical setting
Proficiency in operating nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging equipment
Strong understanding of radiopharmaceuticals and their safe administration
Excellent patient care and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What we offer:

Relocation costs
Relocation practical support
Obtaining professional registration with the relevant councils of Jamaica
Visas

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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