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Radiology

Nuclear Medicine

When your physician believes a nuclear medicine procedure is needed, they entrust you to the care of specially trained professionals at St. John's. The St. John's nuclear medicine team includes; a radiologist and a nuclear medicine technologist. Radiologists are physicians specially trained to study and interpret the results of nuclear medical procedures, and are licensed to use radioactive materials. A nuclear medicine technologist is educated in theory, physics and chemistry of nuclear medicine procedures, and is qualified to prepare the radioactive materials necessary. These professionals work together to ensure you receive quality care and treatment.