Description
SUMMARY
Performs all diagnostic exams, quality assurance procedures, the receipt, administration and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals, records all data on appropriate computerized information system.
STATUS: Full-Time
LOCATION: Imaging Center - Northern Heights
DEPARTMENT: Radiology
SCHEDULE: Monday-Fridays, Days/Evening/Nights, Rotating Weekends
ATTRIBUTES
Bachelors degree in Nuclear Medicine or completion of certification program required.
Two (2) years of experience preferred
ARRT and/or NMTCB Certification within three (3) months of hire
Certificate of Registration as a Radiologic Technologist limited to the practice of Nuclear Medicine within six (6) months of hire
RESPONSIBILITIES
Equipment Operation. Perform a variety of diagnostic exams and quality assurance procedures; ensures that nuclear imaging equipment is in optimal working condition.
Patient Care. Maintain accountability for timely and proper service to patients throughout the area; educate patients regarding their procedure and maintain a safe, comfortable and supportive environment for the patient throughout the exam
EDUCATION:
- BS: Nuclear Medicine Technology
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- RT(R) - Registered Radiologic Technologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PAY RANGE: $38.00 - $52.75
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.