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       CODE: 078.131-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST, NUCLEAR MEDICINE (medical ser.) alternate titles: chief, nuclear
medicine technologist
Supervises and coordinates activities of NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGISTS (medical ser.) 078.361-018
engaged in preparing, administering, and measuring radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic,
and tracer studies: Assigns workers to prepare radiopharmaceuticals, perform nuclear medicine
studies, and conduct laboratory tests, and monitors activities to ensure efficiency and accuracy of
procedures. Writes computer protocols for diagnostic studies. Develops protocols for new and revised
procedures and trains department workers in overall operation of department and use of equipment.
Administers radiopharmaceuticals under direction of physician or other qualified medical personnel.
Implements and supervises radiation safety policies and procedures to ensure safety of personnel and
legal requirements are met for handling and disposing of radioactive materials. Assists in
coordinating activities with other departments and in resolving operating problems. Performs duties
of NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST (medical ser.) as needed.
GOE: 02.04.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R5 M4 L5 SVP: 8 DLU: 89
ONET CROSSWALK: 32914 Nuclear Medicine Technologists
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