Location: Elmhurst, NY 11373
Pay Rate: $60 - $70 per hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team in Elmhurst, NY. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, performing diagnostic imaging procedures, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.
Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals orally, by injection, or by inhalation.
Explain imaging procedures to patients, answer questions, and ensure their comfort.
Position patients correctly for optimal imaging results.
Operate PET and SPECT imaging equipment.
Process and analyze images of the brain, thyroid, bone, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver.
Monitor patients for unusual reactions to radioactive drugs.
Maintain accurate records of radiopharmaceutical usage and procedures.
Produce high-quality images for interpretation by physicians.
Active Nuclear Medicine Technologist license issued by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
Minimum of 1 year of experience in nuclear medicine imaging preferred.
Proficiency in operating nuclear imaging equipment and processing diagnostic images.
Strong attention to detail, safety, and radiation protection protocols.
Excellent communication and patient care skills.