Nuclear Medicine

Patient Preparation:

• Explain nuclear medicine procedures to patients, addressing any concerns and obtaining relevant medical history.
• Ensure patient comfort and compliance with pre-procedure instructions.

Radiopharmaceutical Administration:

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients according to established protocols.
• Monitor patients during and after radiopharmaceutical administration for any adverse reactions.

Imaging Procedures:

• Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment, such as gamma cameras and PET scanners.
• Position patients and acquire high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results.

Quality Control:

• Perform routine quality control tests on imaging equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
• Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
• Monitor and maintain the quality of radiopharmaceuticals.

Patient Care:

• Provide compassionate care to patients during imaging procedures.
• Assist in the management of patient anxiety and discomfort.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.