Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using radioactive materials to help diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Your expertise will contribute to the accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for patients. Duties: - Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients for imaging procedures - Operate imaging equipment, such as gamma cameras and PET scanners, to capture images of the patient's organs or tissues - Monitor patients during procedures to ensure their safety and comfort - Analyze images and provide accurate interpretations to physicians for diagnosis - Maintain patient records and ensure proper documentation of procedures - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care - Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protocols Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field - Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - Valid state license or certification as required by law - Strong knowledge of Nuclear Medicine procedures, equipment, and safety protocols - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Skills: - Proficient in operating Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment - Knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals and their administration - Familiarity with radiation safety guidelines and protocols - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Attention to detail and accuracy in image interpretation - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and contribute to providing high-quality patient care. Apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $57.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

Healthcare setting:

• Hospital

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology
• Nuclear Medicine
• Radiology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Travel requirement:

• No travel

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ARRT Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Albany, NY 12208 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Albany, NY 12208: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person