The purpose of this Qualification is to develop a professional Radiographer who will specialise in the field of Nuclear Medicine. This qualification will enable the qualified specialist to work in the public or private health care sectors or operate as an independent practitioner.
This Qualification enables the learner to competently apply an integration of theory, principles, proven techniques, practical experience and appropriate skills to the solution of well-defined and abstract problems in the selected field of Nuclear Medicine. It aims at ensuring reflective practice and life-long learning in the profession, thereby benefiting the community and society. This will be achieved by the learner meet the following outcomes:
- Providing holistic patient care within the nuclear medicine environment.
- Performing a range of nuclear medicine imaging procedures for purposes of diagnosis and treatment.
- Operating and ensuring quality function of nuclear medicine instrumentation.
- Dispensing and administering radiopharmaceuticals.
- Performing in-vitro and non-imaging nuclear medicine procedures.
- Assuring the quality of nuclear medicine service provided.
In addition to the application form, selected applicants will be invited for an online digital health screening questionnaire