Nuclear Med Tech - St. Peter's Hospital- Full Time

Trinity Health • Albany, NY

123d • $36 - $51

About The Position

Nuclear Medicine Technologist **Ask about our sign-on bonus** If you are looking for a full time position, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. Position Highlights: Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development.

Requirements

• AAS in health related field and certificate program or AAS in Nuclear Medicine
• Current ARRT/N or CNMT certification
• Current NYS Radiologic license and Current ARRT/R or ARRT/CT certification
• Current NYS Nuclear Medicine license

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality nuclear medicine exams on incoming patients; may possibly cross-train and perform PET/CT exams as well.
• Assure proper doses and radionuclides are ordered for each day.
• Assay dose so that the radionuclide is correct and matches procedure.
• Administer radionuclide in a safe and effective manner.
• Administer contrast if needed, in a safe and effective manner.
• Monitor patient's well being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
• Guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
• Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees