PET Imaging Technician: Advanced Nuclear Medicine

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven, CT seeks a Clinical Assistant 2, Nuclear Med Tech to execute PET and PET/CT imaging projects, ensuring proper subject identification, consent, and radiopharmaceutical administration. The role supports imaging, data analysis, QC, and safety while maintaining records and assisting in research within the PET Center.

Responsibilities include patient care, dose administration, chart review, scheduling, and collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Qualifications

• Six years of related work experience with the listed pathways for education (either six years total with four in the same job family and appropriate education, or four years with an Associate's degree, or a Bachelor's degree with related field).
• Graduate-level education or experience may substitute as described in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized testing procedures in radiology and nuclear medicine.
• Reviews patient charts and physician notes to plan testing.
• Sets up, operates, and maintains imaging equipment.
• Provides patient information about tests and procedures.
• Reads and interprets images; records results.
• Coordinates processing of slides and film.
• Instructs others on testing techniques and equipment operation.
• Schedules appointments and handles billing paperwork.
• Assists in research by compiling patient data.
• Maintains inventory and supports QC activities.

Skills

PET imaging

Quality control

Radiation safety

Radiopharmaceutical administration

Patient care

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology Program

Radiologic Technology Program for CT

Job description

Yale University in New Haven, CT seeks a Clinical Assistant 2, Nuclear Med Tech to execute PET and PET/CT imaging projects, ensuring proper subject identification, consent, and radiopharmaceutical administration. The role supports imaging, data analysis, QC, and safety while maintaining records and assisting in research within the PET Center.

Responsibilities include patient care, dose administration, chart review, scheduling, and collaboration with physicians and nurses.