Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Summary
Busy nuclear medicine department that performs general nuclear medicine scans and cardiac scans. Experience with Siemens cameras and EPIC preferred.
Discipline (RN, MD, CST…): nuclear medicine technologist

Department: Nuclear Medicine​

Shift timings: 07:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Roles & Responsibilities
Maintain and operate cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
Position patients and select anatomic and technical factors accurately.
Order, prepare, administer, and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols.
Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Ensure equipment is properly functioning.
Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department.​
Minimum Qualifications
Required a minimum of 3 year of Experience.
Certifications/License Required: ARRT Nuc Med or CNMT, and a NYS nuc med license.
Required Skills
Nuclear Medicine Technician
Work Authorization
Green Card
US Citizen
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Benefits
Dental
Eye Care
Medical