PET/CT Technologist (Float)
About The Position
Why Join Our Team? At New York Imaging (NYI) , we are leading the way in diagnostic imaging with cutting-edge technology and an interdisciplinary approach. Our expert team of radiologists, technologists, and healthcare professionals work in harmony to deliver precise, accurate results, ensuring better outcomes for our patients. With our commitment to high-quality care and a collaborative work environment, we are setting new standards in the diagnostic imaging field. Join us and make an impact on patient care through innovation and compassionate support! 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 (Float) Location: Brooklyn and Manhattan, NY (Float) Organization: New York Imaging (NYI) In This Role, You Will:
Requirements
- 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Health Insurance on day 1 of employment
- Healthcare options
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-term disability
- 401k Plan
- PTO
- 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
