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