What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technologist, PET/CT-1 position at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists?
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At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
PET/CT Technologist
Location: Float- Suffolk & Nassau
Schedule: Monday-Friday (4/10s between 7-7)
Organization: New York Imaging (NYI)
In This Role, You Will
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New York Imaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
PET/CT Technologist
Location: Float- Suffolk & Nassau
Schedule: Monday-Friday (4/10s between 7-7)
Organization: New York Imaging (NYI)
In This Role, You Will
- Administer radioactive chemical compounds for imaging procedures.
- Perform patient imaging using sophisticated radiation-detecting equipment.
- Process and enhance images using advanced computer systems.
- Provide images, data analysis, and patient information to physicians for diagnostic interpretation.
- Monitor patients' conditions and reactions during scans, reporting any abnormalities to physicians.
- Perform complex PET exams and consult radiologists for appropriate scan procedures.
- Build patient confidence by obtaining medical history, explaining procedures, and addressing questions.
- Monitor patients' physical conditions during procedures and note any comments relevant to the diagnostic process.
- Maintain safety measures to protect patients and staff from radiation exposure.
- Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot radiologic equipment to ensure it is functioning properly.
- Maintain ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and the environment.
- Optimize imaging protocols to achieve diagnostic-quality images while minimizing radiation dose.
- Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and departmental policies
- Diploma from a Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) program (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB and/or ARRT-N).
- Additional certifications: NMTCB(CT) and/or ARRT(CT).
- Active New York State License.
- At least 2 years of experience in the field.
- Travel to NYCBS locations as assigned
- Salary: Up to $60 per hour, based on experience and certifications. Compensation is negotiable.
- Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Healthcare options, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating), and more.
Visit our website at: nyimaging.com
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New York Imaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $60