Full-Time Nuclear Radiologic Technologist (SPECT and PET), Level III, Queens, NY

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Nuclear Radiologic Technologist to join their team in New York. This full-time position offers a stable schedule with no weekends, focusing on advanced imaging techniques such as SPECT and PET. You will be responsible for performing complex nuclear medicine examinations, managing radiopharmaceuticals, and ensuring quality control. This role also involves training junior staff and participating in research projects, making it an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about nuclear medicine and eager to make a difference in patient care, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Valid license to practice as a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Nuclear Medicine.
• Certification in Computed Tomography (CT) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex nuclear medicine procedures including SPECT and PET.
• Manage preparation of radiopharmaceuticals and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Computed Tomography (CT)

Radiopharmaceutical Management

Quality Control

Data Analysis

Education

Valid Radiologic Technologist License

Certification in Nuclear Medicine

Tools

Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)

Job description

FlexStaff is seeking a Nuclear Radiologic Technologist, Level III to work for one of our external clients, the largest city health system for their location in Queens, NY.

Requirements:

• Valid license and current registration to practice as a Radiologic Technologist, specializing in Nuclear Medicine issued by the NYSDOH; AND


• Certification in Computed Tomography (CT) issued by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

This is a permanent, full-time job. Schedule: 8:30a -4:30p, 8 hour shifts, no weekends, no rotations.

In this role you would be performing complex nuclear medicine examinations, including all procedures using radionuclides by operating more advanced nuclear medicine instruments and equipment (e.g., Positron Emission Tomography - Computed Tomography (PET-CT) and Single-Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT) to assist medical staff in diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Advanced Imaging: Perform complex nuclear medicine procedures, including SPECT and PET.


• Radiopharmaceutical Oversight: Manage preparation and handling of radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring safety standards.


• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control protocols for imaging equipment and practices.


• Supervision: Train and supervise junior technologists and students.


• Process Improvement: Identify and implement workflow enhancements.


• Data Analysis: Collaborate with physicians to interpret complex imaging data.


• Research Participation: Engage in research projects and clinical trials.


• Equipment Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve equipment issues.


• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to radiation safety regulations.


• Emergency Leadership: Lead emergency response protocols during imaging procedures.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity).