Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Tandym Group Internal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized healthcare system in New York City is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week acute care contract. This role involves performing radiographic examinations, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring effective patient communication. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience and a valid license from NYSDOH.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Nuclear Medicine Technology experience.
• A valid license as issued by the NYSDOH.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic examinations under radiologist direction.
• Maintain radiation safety and operate imaging equipment effectively.
• Process films for documentation and billing.

Skills

Radiation safety

Patient communication

Bilingual

Education

Valid license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job description

A recognized healthcare system in New York City is actively seeking a new Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join its Radiology Diagnostic team in the Bronx. In this role, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist will be responsible for performing radiographic examinations under the direction of Departmental Radiologists.

About the Opportunity:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Assignment Length: 13-week contract
• Schedule: Standard business
• Hours: 8am to 4pm
• Setting: Acute Care

Responsibilities:

• Greet the patient, explain to them the examination they are about to undergo, position the patient, set the proper exposure factors in order to obtain the required quality radiograph
• Provide radiologic examinations based on referring Physician and Radiologist needs
• Practice appropriate radiation safety and protection to assure that patients do not undergo undue radiation exposure
• Operate imaging equipment efficiently and effectively in order to obtain quality studies and to report any malfunctions with equipment to immediate supervisor
• Process films and input information into the Radiology Information System for documentation and billing purposes
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 1+ year of Nuclear Medicine Technology experience
• A valid license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist issued by the NYSDOH

Desired Skills:

• AHA BLS certification
• Bilingual