Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Doral

About the role

The University of Miami Health System in Doral is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist 1 to perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. You will operate advanced imaging equipment, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure high‑quality images while minimizing radiation exposure.

Key responsibilities

• Review and verify orders for nuclear medicine scans, confirming appropriateness and patient details.
• Perform scans using nuclear medicine scanners in accordance with radiation safety protocols.
• Administer diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals and related medications per approved protocols.
• Assist radiologists with imaging procedures, including IV placement and contrast injection when required.
• Maintain aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout all procedures.
• Evaluate image quality, collate processed images, and ensure proper documentation.

Required profile

• Ability to interpret orders, verify patient identity, and obtain necessary consents.
• Strong judgment and initiative in handling complex procedures.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare staff.

Required skills

• Operation of Nuclear Medicine scanners.
• Radiopharmaceutical administration.
• IV insertion and contrast injection.
• Radiation safety and protection procedures.
• Aseptic technique and universal precaution compliance.