It has become common for nuclear medicine technologists to assume the responsibilities, or
even the role, of the radiation safety officer or associate radiation safety officer. Their …

The Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Section adopted a proposal for the development
of a middle level practice provider, designated a nuclear medicine practitioner (NMP), in …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect that the presence of a student in the PET/CT
department has on the technologist’s occupational radiation exposure and whether this …

Our rationale was to evaluate how the qualities of nuclear medicine technology (NMT)
programs and graduates associate with employability. Methods: We identified all Nuclear …

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the need to use heparin when preparing an
UltraTag red blood cell (RBC) kit for a nuclear medicine study. Methods: Nonheparinized blood …

Our purpose was to evaluate whether the position of a thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD)
crystal results in different exposure readings. Methods: Nine subjects wore 2 TLD badges (…

The purpose of this article is to introduce nuclear medicine technology (NMT) educators to a
way of incorporating research methodologies into the curriculum. Methods: Research …

Hello from the NMTCB! We are proud to be the certification organization of choice for nuclear
medicine and molecular imaging. As such, we continue to offer certification examinations …

• Describe the properties of electromagnetic radiation.• Explain how mass and energy have
an equivalence.• List the units of measurement used in nuclear physics and convert …

physicians, researchers, and other nuclear medicine professionals gathered at SNM's 56th
annual meeting, held June 13–17 in Toronto. SNM leadership and researchers made …