Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Sign-On Bonus & Growth

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Norwich (CT)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Backus Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, is seeking a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with NRC regulations and department protocols.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program, CNMT/ARRT (CT) certification, ARRT CT within 1 year of hire, and 1–2 years of Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, or SPECT/CT experience.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited program for Nuclear Medicine.
Has done all clinical competency's, classroom training and passed a certification board (CNMT (NMTCB)(CT), R.T.(N)(CT)(ARRT),or RTRCT) allowing you to operate a hybrid nuclear medicine system.
CT Advanced certification by ARRT required within 1 year of hire.
1-2 years Nuclear Tech, PET/ CT, and SPECT/CT tech preferred.

Responsibilities

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs Nuclear Medicine diagnostic procedures in the hospital in accordance with all state and NRC regulations, and utilizing an understanding of principles of growth and development to provide the physician with diagnostic images to identify and/or plan appropriate treatment of the patient's condition.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist maintains and operates cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals for nuclear radiologic studies in adherence to professional and department protocols.