A nuclear medicine technologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in performing nuclear medicine procedures and administering radioactive substances to patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. They work under the direction of nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists to provide essential imaging and treatment services. Click to explore more occupational details:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Education Required
Certifications for radiologic technologists are available from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Certification for MRI technologists is available from the ARRT and from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
https://www.arrt.org
https://www.armrit.org
Career Setting
- Clinics, Hospitals, Medical and Diagnostic Labs, Outpatient Centers
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