The future of nuclear medicine technology: are we ready for advanced practice?

MW Pickett, K Waterstram-Rich… - Journal of nuclear …, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify the clinical skills, commonly performed
by nuclear medicine technologists (NMTs), that are beyond the entry-level practice …

Advanced practice in nuclear medicine: a pathway to clinical leadership

M Pickett - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
One of the most exciting career advancement opportunities in recent times has been the
development of the advanced practice career track for nuclear medicine technologists. The …

Position paper on the development of a middle level provider in nuclear medicine: the nuclear medicine practitioner

MW Pickett, FK Keech, MAM Owen… - Journal of nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
The development of an educational program and credentialing structure to support and
recognize an advanced level of the practice of nuclear medicine technology is now …

Euro-American discussion document on entry-level and advanced practice in nuclear medicine

K Waterstram-Rich, P Hogg, G Testanera… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
The European Association of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Committee (EANMTC) and the
Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Section (SNMTS) meet biannually to consider …

Molding the future of the profession

G Segall - 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
SNM has chosen to actively shape the future of the profession in light of its central mission:
to improve human health by advancing molecular imaging and therapy. The 2020 Task …

[PDF][PDF] Pathways to the future of nuclear medicine

H Jadvar - J Nucl Med, 2016 - scholar.archive.org
The task force met for the first time in January during the SNMMI Mid-Winter Meeting in
Orlando, FL, and started with the premise that nuclear medicine is an independent specialty …

Lighting a Fire for Our Future

D Gilmore - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
These words, written a century ago by the Irish poet WB Yeats, certainly resonate today with
members of the SNM Technologist Section. We know there is a lot of work to be done if we …

Elevating the Profession through Education, Community, and Professional Recognition

TM Buehner - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
We want to improve the profession and believe that we can, in fact, do so. Ensuring
alignment between presidential goals and the strategic plan that supports the SNMMI-TS …

The future of nuclear medicine in the United States

MM Graham - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Nuclear medicine (NM) in the United States is experiencing a manpower shortage that is
steadily getting worse. It largely derives from inadequate production of well-trained NM …

Nuclear medicine practitioner competencies

MAM Owen, MW Pickett, PE Christian… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
The Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Section adopted a proposal for the
development of a middle level practice provider, designated a nuclear medicine practitioner …