Radiology - 19410520

URMC Strong Memorial Hospital • Rochester, NY

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About The Position

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs nuclear medicine imaging and therapy procedures while ensuring optimal patient care and imaging quality. The role includes educating patients about procedures and maintaining safety and compliance with established protocols and regulations.

The position is based in the city of the employee’s choice within New York State. Work is scheduled Monday through Friday on varied shifts: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM or 9:30 AM–6:30 PM. No weekends, on-call, or holiday shifts are required.

Requirements

• CT certification with PET/CT experience.
• ARRT certification in CT.
• NNMTCB certification in CT.
• Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), or registration as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) with Nuclear Medicine certification (NM) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• New York State license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of GE PET or Philips PET scanners.

Responsibilities

• Review patient history and physician orders.
• Educate patients about procedures, equipment, and examinations to support their understanding and cooperation.
• Position patients and perform imaging procedures while considering age-related needs.
• Analyze imaging results, identify quality issues, and take corrective action as needed.
• Enter, transmit, and report scan results accurately.
• Order, prepare, administer, store, and dispose of radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with protocols and regulations.
• Continually monitor patient condition and respond appropriately to changes.
• Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies in the Clinical Nuclear Medicine rooms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed