Nuclear Radiologic Technologist (13-weeks contract), Brooklyn, NY

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health system is seeking a skilled Nuclear Radiologic Technologist to join their team for a 13-week contract. In this vital role, you will perform complex nuclear medicine examinations using advanced technologies like PET-CT and SPECT, assisting medical staff in diagnosing and treating diseases. Your expertise will ensure safety and quality control, while also providing exceptional patient care and maintaining high standards in the workplace. This opportunity is perfect for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic health environment.

Qualifications

• NYS & ARRT Certification required for the role.
• Completion of formal training in an AMA approved school.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex nuclear medicine examinations using advanced instruments.
• Select and adjust technical factors for imaging.

Skills

Radiologic Technologist Certification

NYS Certification

ARRT Certification

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal radiologic technology training

Tools

Positron Emission Tomography (PET-CT)

Single-Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)

Job description

FlexStaff is seeking a Nuclear Radiologic Technologist, Level III to work for one of our external clients, a city health system, located in Brooklyn, NY.

This is 13-weeks contract job. Schedule: 8:00a -4:00p.

Requirements:

• Radiologic Technologist, NYS & ARRT Certification


• Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in a AMA approved school.


• Minimal formal education of High School Diploma or equivalent and 1- year job related experience.

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:

• Select and adjust technical factors for imaging.


• Operate equipment as specified.


• Develop films as needed.


• Ensure protection according to safety standards.


• Assist physicians with injections.


• Assume acting supervisor role in the supervisor's absence.


• Practice sterile techniques to prevent contamination.


• Transport patients to and from the Nuclear Medicine Department when necessary.


• Conduct and document quality control tests as per manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.


• Perform and record Radiation Safety Checks in line with safety standards.


• Maintain a high standard of customer service.


• Keep accurate records as required.


• Ensure cleanliness and organization of work areas.


• Perform additional duties as assigned.

*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).