Location: New York, NY
Job Type: Contract | Local or Travel
Shift: Day Shift
Duration: 13-Week Assignment
Pay Rate: $85/hour (Approx. $3,187.50 weekly)
We are seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week contract assignment in New York, NY. The technologist will be responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment, and producing high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and strict adherence to radiation safety standards and institutional protocols.
Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures and therapeutic studies
Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with physician orders and safety guidelines
Operate and maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment, including gamma cameras, SPECT, and PET systems
Accurately position patients and provide clear instructions to ensure optimal image quality
Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures for any adverse reactions
Adhere to radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and self
Document procedures accurately in the electronic medical record (EPIC required)
Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment and radiopharmaceuticals
Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members
Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and institutional regulations
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Educate patients on procedures and post-exam care
Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum of 2 years of recent Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
Experience performing diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures
Strong knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals and radiation safety standards
EPIC EMR experience required
Travel experience preferred
Experience in a high-volume hospital or academic medical center
PET/CT experience preferred
Active New York State Nuclear Medicine Technologist License
ARRT (N) or NMTCB certification
AHA BLS certification
For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.