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About the Role

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre is seeking a dedicated Technologist, Nuclear Medicine to join its team in Riyadh. This full-time position requires a professional with 2-5 years of relevant experience in the field of nuclear medicine.

Role Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for performing a range of Clinical Nuclear Medicine (CNM) diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This role involves meticulous attention to patient care, quality assurance, and adherence to established protocols and safety standards within a specialized medical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review exam requisitions and protocols, consulting with supervisors as necessary, and preparing for scheduled examinations.
• Perform imaging procedures with a focus on patient care, image quality, and efficient time management, communicating with CNM physicians to ensure satisfactory results.
• Prepare and conduct quality control checks on radiopharmaceuticals, including assessments of chemical purity and calibration.
• Adhere strictly to physician’s orders, selecting appropriate radiopharmaceuticals and dosages, and consulting with physicians when required.
• Explain procedures clearly to patients, administer radiopharmaceuticals, conduct studies, and report any issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Observe all radiation safety protocols, including the use of protective shielding, proper handling, and safe disposal of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Report equipment malfunctions or repair needs and accurately document all testing and study procedures.
• Participate actively in in-service training, continuing education, and the Process Improvement (PI) initiatives. Assist in the training and evaluation of students, interns, and trainees.
• Ensure full compliance with hospital policies, radiation safety regulations, and national standards, including ALARA principles and quality improvement programs.

Qualifications and Requirements

• An average annual performance appraisal score of at least for the last four (4) years.
• Fifty (50) hours of cumulative continued medical education (CME).

Work Environment

This full-time position is based at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh, providing an opportunity to work within a leading medical institution dedicated to patient care and medical advancement.

Application Information

Qualified candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this role.