Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMTECH25
NavitsPartners
- Jamaica, Queens, NY
- $60.00-65.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Elmhurst, NY 11373Schedule & Hours:8:00 AM – 4:30 PM5 days per weekRotating weekends & holidays requiredInitial training: 2 weeks, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (includes EPIC training)Pay Range: $60 – $65/hourPosition SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our healthcare team. The technologist will be responsible for performing diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures, operating advanced imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety while delivering accurate and high-quality imaging services.ResponsibilitiesPerform nuclear medicine procedures according to physician orders and established protocols.Operate and maintain nuclear medicine equipment and imaging systems.Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately.Monitor patients during procedures, ensuring safety, comfort, and compliance with radiation safety standards.Document and maintain accurate patient records and imaging reports.Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure coordinated patient care.Follow all regulatory guidelines, including those from NYSDOH and federal agencies.Educate patients regarding procedures and aftercare instructions.Required Skills & ExperienceMinimum 1 year of Nuclear Medicine Technology experience in an acute care setting.Proficiency with nuclear medicine imaging equipment and software.Strong knowledge of radiation safety protocols and best practices.Excellent communication skills with a patient-centered approach.Education & CertificationsValid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license issued by the NYSDOH (required).BLS certification (preferred).