How do they match: Nuclear Medicine Technologists

  • Administer radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously to detect or treat diseases, using radioisotope equipment, under direction of a physician.
  • Develop treatment procedures for nuclear medicine treatment programs.
  • Position radiation fields, radiation beams, and patient to allow for most effective treatment of patient's disease, using computer.

  • Operate diagnostic imaging equipment.
  • Operate laboratory equipment to analyze medical samples.
  • Examine medical instruments or equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Position patients for treatment or examination.