TECHNOLOGIST, NUCLEAR MEDICINE

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.

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. 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 lastfour (4) years. • Fifty (50) hours of cumulative continuedmedical education [CME]. Other Requirements(Certificates) • Current Registration from country of origin andSaudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required. • Must be certified as Nuclear MedicineTechnologist including one of the following: NMTCB, ARRT, ASCP or CAMRT orequivalent for non-Saudis.