Nuclear Medicine Technologist

USA Staffing Network; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

CT tuition support

Paid time off

Career growth

Job summary

USA Staffing Network in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform PET/CT and SPECT/CT studies in a modern outpatient setting. Training is provided and CT tuition support is available, welcoming new grads to grow in a collaborative, patient-focused team.

This full-time, direct-hire role offers a competitive salary range and excellent benefits, with no weekends or on-call, enabling a strong work-life balance and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Qualifications

• CNMT or ARRT(N) certification required
• New York State Nuclear Medicine License required
• BLS certification required
• Strong communication skills and patient-centered care

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine and hybrid imaging procedures, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT
• Prepare, calculate, order, administer, and document radioactive isotopes
• Review physician orders and verify patient identification before procedures
• Educate patients regarding exam preparation and procedural expectations
• Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process
• Complete required quality control procedures and maintain equipment standards
• Maintain compliance with radiation safety, departmental protocols, and continuing education
• Collaborate with physicians and imaging team to ensure high-quality patient care

Skills

Strong communication

Patient-centered care

Education

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification

New York State Nuclear Medicine License

BLS certification

NMTCB(CT) or ARRT(CT) certification

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist | PET/CT Training Provided | CT Tuition Paid | New Grads Welcome

Location: Syracuse, NY
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: $90,000–$135,000 + $3,000 Sign-On Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Are you a Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking to grow your career in PET/CT and hybrid imaging? Join a respected outpatient imaging team in Syracuse, New York, where you can expand your skills in a collaborative, patient-focused environment with PET/CT training provided and CT tuition support available.

This is an outstanding opportunity for both experienced technologists and new graduates who want to build a long-term career in advanced imaging while enjoying strong compensation, excellent benefits, and a great work-life balance.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Competitive salary: $90,000–$135,000 based on experience and qualifications
• $3,000 sign-on bonus
• PET/CT training provided
• CT tuition support available
• New grads encouraged to apply
• No weekends
• No on-call
• Full benefits package
• Outpatient specialty setting
• Supportive team culture with long-term growth potential

Position Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a variety of hybrid imaging procedures in a modern outpatient environment, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT studies. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated to develop advanced imaging skills, provide exceptional patient care, and grow within a highly regarded specialty services team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine and hybrid imaging procedures, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT
• Prepare, calculate, order, administer, and document radioactive isotopes in accordance with established protocols
• Review physician orders and verify patient identification before procedures
• Educate patients regarding exam preparation and procedural expectations
• Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process
• Complete required quality control procedures and maintain equipment standards
• Maintain compliance with radiation safety, departmental protocols, and continuing education requirements
• Work closely with physicians, clinical staff, and imaging team members to ensure high-quality patient care

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• CNMT or ARRT(N) certification
• Current New York State Department of Health Nuclear Medicine License
• BLS certification
• Strong communication skills and commitment to patient-centered care

Preferred Qualifications

• NMTCB(CT) or ARRT(CT) certification
• Prior PET and/or CT experience

PET experience is not required. Training will be provided.

Schedule

• Full-time
• Rotating Monday–Friday schedule
• Hours Clinic open between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Work somewhere within that TBD.
• No weekends
• No call

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal time, holidays, and floating holidays
• 401(k) with employer contribution after one year
• CT tuition support through the College of Health Professions
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Stable direct-hire opportunity with a respected imaging team

Why Syracuse?

Syracuse offers an excellent quality of life with a lower cost of living than many larger metro areas, access to outdoor recreation, strong healthcare and education communities, and the charm of Central New York living. Enjoy nearby lakes, parks, restaurants, cultural attractions, and convenient access to other Upstate New York destinations.