Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging & Mobile

Cayuga Medical Center; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 123,213,000 - 178,482,000; Full time

Job summary

Arnot Health seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine exams across hospital campuses and affiliated offices. You will review orders, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, and acquire and process images while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.

The role supports mobile assignments, collaborates with Radiology and referring offices, and requires NY licensure eligibility, NMTCB/ARRT certification, and BLS/CPR within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Certified or certification-eligible in Nuclear Medicine through NMTCB or ARRT.
• Formal 2- or 4-year degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology preferred.
• Must be eligible for New York State Nuclear Medicine licensure.
• Valid driver's license and insurability required for mobile assignments.
• One year of experience preferred; new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine exams across Arnot Health locations.
• Review physician orders for accuracy and ensure patient readiness.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, including IV insertion when needed.
• Acquire and process images using gamma cameras and associated computer systems.
• Operate and troubleshoot Nuclear Medicine equipment and software (PACS, EMR, NM systems).
• Schedule patients and coordinate with Radiopharmacy; coordinate mobile neuro/cardiology exams as assigned.

Skills

CPR Certification

BLS Certification

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology degree (2- or 4-year)

NMTCB or ARRT certification

Job description

Arnot Health seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine exams across hospital campuses and affiliated offices. You will review orders, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, and acquire and process images while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.

The role supports mobile assignments, collaborates with Radiology and referring offices, and requires NY licensure eligibility, NMTCB/ARRT certification, and BLS/CPR within 90 days of hire.