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Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. Subject patients to radiation. Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques.



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$92.5k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.


63%

Associate's degree

22%

Bachelor's degree

6%

Post-baccalaureate certificate

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)

Nuclear Cardiology Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)

Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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