Nuclear Radiologic Technologist, Level II Queens, NY

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Radiologic Technologist to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers a stable schedule with no weekends, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality nuclear medicine services. In this role, you will perform advanced imaging procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in healthcare and take the next step in your career while making a significant impact in the field of nuclear medicine.

Qualifications

• Valid license to practice as a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Nuclear Medicine.
• Experience in patient preparation and radiopharmaceutical administration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for nuclear imaging and explain procedures.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and monitor reactions.
• Operate and maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Patient Care

Radiopharmaceutical Administration

Quality Control

Data Analysis

Education

Valid NYSDOH Radiologic Technologist License

Tools

Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment

Job description

FlexStaff is seeking a Nuclear Radiologic Technologist, Level II to work for one of our external clients, the largest city health system for their location in Queens, NY.

Requirements: Valid license and current registration to practice as a Radiologic Technologist, specializing in Nuclear Medicine issued by the NYSDOH.

This is a permanent, full-time job. Schedule: 8:30a -4:30p, 8 hour shifts, no weekends, no rotations.

In this role you would be performing advanced nuclear medicine work under direction and servicing as a resource to appropriate staff in the performance of nuclear medicine procedures.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Patient Preparation: Explain procedures and prepare patients for nuclear imaging.


• Radiopharmaceutical Administration: Administer radiopharmaceuticals and monitor for reactions.


• Imaging Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment.


• Image Acquisition: Perform imaging procedures and adjust for optimal quality.


• Quality Control: Conduct routine checks and ensure compliance with safety standards.


• Data Analysis: Analyze images and prepare preliminary reports for physicians.


• Collaboration: Work with healthcare teams to discuss findings and assist in diagnoses.


• Radiation Safety: Implement safety measures and educate patients on radiation protocols.


• Training: Mentor junior staff and supervise entry-level technicians.


• Emergency Response: Respond to medical emergencies during procedures.


• Provides direction to appropriate technical staff and guides staff in the performance of nuclear medicine techniques; serves as a resource in various aspects of advanced nuclear medicine practice.


• Recommends area assignment of personnel to coordinate activities within the department with other activities and services and represents the department in interdepartmental operations and meetings.


• Conducts research and participates in special projects involving evaluation of equipment and delivery of nuclear medicine services.

*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).