About the Job:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist/PET/CT Technologist
This is a highly rewarding and intricate role suitable for professionals dedicated to the field of nuclear medicine and radiological technology. Located in Syracuse, NY, this full-time position offers candidates a unique opportunity to excel in PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging at a specialized outpatient department in the Specialty Services Center. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and no weekend shifts, this position provides stability and a chance to grow professionally in an engaging, high-tech environment.
Compensation: $72,800.00 - $110,240.00
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs all diagnostic tasks with hybrid imaging in PET/CT and SPECT/CT environments.
- Calculates, orders, administers, and meticulously records the use of radioactive isotopes.
- Provides detailed patient instructions for proper examination preparations to ensure optimal results.
- Verifies physician orders for procedures, ensuring precise patient identification and compliance with medical directives.
- Performs all required quality control procedures to maintain equipment functionality and patient safety.
- Adheres to and maintains all compliance standards for continuing education and professional development.
Minimum Position Qualifications:
- Certified as a CNMT or ARRT(N) with a current CPR certification.
- Must hold a valid NYS DOH (Nuclear Medicine) License.
- Demonstrated knowledge and competence in diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine techniques.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Possession of NMTCB(CT) or ARRT(CT) certifications is highly preferred.
- Experience in PET imaging is advantageous but not necessary, as training will be provided.
Skills:
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail in both clinical practices and data documentation.
- Exemplary communication abilities for effective patient interaction and collaboration with medical staff.
- Adaptability to rotating schedules and the capacity to handle occasional overtime.
- Proactive learning mindset geared towards continual improvement and staying abreast with advancements in nuclear medicine technology.
- A commitment to patient care and compliance with safety protocols.
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