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King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Riyadh to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine or related field, 2+ years experience, and relevant certifications.
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Responsibilities
- Performs Clinical Nuclear Medicine (CNM) diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Reviews exam requisitions and protocols, prepares for the exam
- Performs imaging with focus on patient care, quality, and efficient time management
- Prepares and performs quality control checks on radiopharmaceuticals, including chemical purity and calibration checks
- Adheres to physician’s orders, selects appropriate radiopharmaceuticals and dosages
- Explains procedures to patients, administers radiopharmaceuticals, conducts studies
- Observes radiation safety protocols, including protective shielding, proper handling, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals
- Reports equipment malfunctions or repair needs, documents testing and study procedures
- Participates in in service training, continuing education, and the PI Process
- Assists in training and evaluating students, interns, and trainees
- Ensures compliance with hospital, radiation safety, and national regulations, including ALARA principles
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine/Radiological Sciences/Technology for Saudi Nationals or Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program (minimum 2 years) for non Saudi
- Two (2) years of related experience with Bachelor's Degree, or four (4) years with programs (Grade 08)
- Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS)
- Certified as Nuclear Medicine Technologist including one of: NMTCB, ARRT, ASCP or CAMRT or equivalent for non Saudis
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Summary
- Performs Clinical Nuclear Medicine (CNM) diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- Reviews exam requisitions and protocols, ask questions to supervisors as needed, and prepare for the exam
- Performs imaging with focus on patient care, quality, and efficient time management. Communicate with CNM physicians to ensure satisfactory images
- Prepares and perform quality control checks on radiopharmaceuticals, including chemical purity and calibration checks
- Adheres to physician’s orders, select appropriate radiopharmaceuticals and dosages, and consult with the physician as needed
- Explains procedures to patients, administer radiopharmaceuticals, conduct studies, and report any issues to the supervisor
- Observes radiation safety protocols, including protective shielding, proper handling, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals
- Report equipment malfunctions or repair needs, and document testing and study procedures
- Participates in in service training, continuing education, and the PI Process. Assist in training and evaluating students, interns, and trainees
- Ensures compliance with hospital, radiation safety, and national regulations, including ALARA principles and quality improvement programs
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nuclear Medicine/Radiological Sciences/Technology for Saudi Nationals or Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program (minimum 2 years) for non Saudi is required.
Experience Required
- Grade 08: Two (2) years of related experience with Bachelor’s Degree, or four (4) years with programs is required.
- Grade 09: Four (4) years as Technologist, Nuclear Medicine at KFSH&RC, or (Grade 08) related experience is required. Average of annual performance appraisal at least (3.5) for the last four (4) years. Fifty (50) hours of cumulative continued medical education [CME].
Other Requirements (Certificates)
- Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required.
- Must be certified as Nuclear Medicine Technologist including one of the following: NMTCB, ARRT, ASCP or CAMRT or equivalent for non Saudis.
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