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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Primary Industry | Health Science |
Indiana Average Salary | $69,730.00 |
Average Time to Fill | 46 days |
Typical Education | Associate's degree |
Typical Experience | Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years |
Current Openings | |
2 Year Projected Openings (2016-2018) | 63 |
2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2018) | 2.07 % |
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) | 309 |
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) | 6.38 % |
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Skill or Certification | Certi - fication | Certification | Hard to Fill | Expensive to Fill |
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Nuclear Medicine Procedures | ||||
First Aid Cpr Aed | ||||
Diagnostic Imaging | ||||
Radionuclides | ||||
Physiology | ||||
Patient Positioning | ||||
Patient Observation |