Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Syracuse, NY

• $20K sign-on/retention bonus!
• Salary: $65/hr - $70/hr.
• Relocation assistance available (if applicable)
• No nights or weekends!
• No on-call or holiday shifts.

Our client is the nationwide leader nuclear cardiology. Get a consistent schedule, and say goodbye to working weekends, holiday shifts, and being constantly on-call.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and/or perfusion rest and stress cardiac studies, including image processing for physician review.
• Understand and implement all policies and procedures which include daily quality control, equipment operations, exam procedures, radiation safety, calibrating and transporting isotopes (when necessary) and ordering doses appropriately using electronic methods.
• Start IV’s using aseptic techniques.
• Administer prescribed isotopes and pharmaceuticals per standards and company protocol.
• Maintain all federal, state, local, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure patient safety while providing high quality testing.
• Perform daily quality control checks and calibrations on camera; complete required NRC/State documentation.
• Follow radiation safety policies and NRC/State guidelines for handling of radioactive pharmaceuticals, including but not limited to conducting daily surveys of hot lab, exam room, camera, and personnel.
• Accurately document patient test results and patient medical history using EMR.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing consistent, excellent customer service at all times.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Active NMTCB or ARRT(N) licensure OR successful completion of an approved nuclear medicine program with pending NMTCB/ARRT(N) certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term coverage
• Additional supplemental insurances
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Professional license reimbursement
• Paid time off – including vacation, sick, and holiday time
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

We also have openings for Nuclear Med Tech in the following locations:

• Elmwood Park, NJ
• Ontario, CA
• Poway, CA
• Garden Grove, CA