Radiology - Nuclear Med Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Radiology - Nuclear Medicine Tech for a 13-week assignment. The role focuses on PET/CT procedures and patient care in a day shift.

The ideal candidate will have a Nuclear Medicine Technology program credential, current state licensure, CNMT or ARRT certification (or registry eligibility), and a current AHA BLS certification. A minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current state license required.
• CNMT or ARRT certification, or registry eligible.
• Current BLS certification from the AHA required.
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care before, during, and after PET/CT procedures.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and education.
• Verify patient information, physician orders, consent, and pre-procedure preparations.
• Obtain and document patient history.
• Perform PET/CT imaging procedures according to departmental protocols, standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Manage patient registration and orders.
• Support PACS/EMR quality assurance processes.
• Perform equipment quality control.
• Manage radiopharmaceuticals and department inventory.
• Maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Tools

PACS/EMR access

Job description

Radiology - Nuclear Med Tech

Profession: Radiology / Cardiology

Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Tech

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8 hours (09:00 - 17:00)

Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred

License: Current state license required

Certifications: Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or Registered Technologist through ARRT, or registry eligible.

Must-Have: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

Description:Provide patient care before, during, and after PET/CT procedures.Ensure patient safety, comfort, and education.Verify patient information, physician orders, consent, and required pre-procedure preparations.Obtain and document patient history.Perform PET/CT imaging procedures in accordance with departmental protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.Maintain accurate documentation.Manage patient registration and orders.Support PACS/EMR quality assurance processes.Perform equipment quality control.Manage radiopharmaceuticals and department inventory.Maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program required.