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Provide patient care as required in the nuclear medicine department.
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Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine studies, including patient preparation,
instrument preparation, patient positioning, study acquisition and
computer processing.
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Assist with therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
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Utilize good communications skills, problem-solving skills, and
conflict management techniques.
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Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, and non-radioactive
pharmaceuticals as allowed by law.
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Engage in good radiation safety practices. |
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Perform quality control procedures on nuclear medicine equipment.
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Perform administrative duties as required of nuclear medicine technologists.
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Practice the principles of medical ethics and adhere to the regulations
and laws governing the practice of nuclear medicine technology.
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Evaluate current issues in health care. |
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Evaluate scientific research for validity and applicability as it
relates to the practice of nuclear medicine. |
