What are the responsibilities and job description for the PET/CT Technologist position at New York Imaging?
PET/CT Technologist
Staten Island, NY
At New York Imaging (NYI), we're pioneering the future of diagnostic imaging. Our team of highly skilled radiologists and technologists across our network of advanced facilities are united in delivering unparalleled patient care. With the latest cutting-edge imaging technologies and a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, we provide precise diagnostic solutions that illuminate the path to effective treatment. Join our innovative team and play a vital role in a patient's journey toward healing by ensuring accurate, timely results that drive better outcomes.
In this role you will:
Staten Island, NY
At New York Imaging (NYI), we're pioneering the future of diagnostic imaging. Our team of highly skilled radiologists and technologists across our network of advanced facilities are united in delivering unparalleled patient care. With the latest cutting-edge imaging technologies and a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, we provide precise diagnostic solutions that illuminate the path to effective treatment. Join our innovative team and play a vital role in a patient's journey toward healing by ensuring accurate, timely results that drive better outcomes.
In this role you will:
- Administer radioactive chemical compounds.
- Perform patient imaging procedures using sophisticated radiation-detecting instrumentation.
- Accomplish computer processing and image enhancement.
- Provide images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic interpretation.
- Monitor patients' conditions and reactions during the scan, reporting abnormal signs to Physicians.
- Perform complex PET exams, consulting with a Radiologist for appropriate scan procedures.
- Gain the patient's confidence by obtaining pertinent history, describing the procedure, and answering any questions
- Monitor the patient's physical condition during the procedure.
- Note any specific patient comments that might indicate the need for additional images or might be useful to the physician in interpreting the results of the procedure.
- Keep track of safety measures to protect patients while performing scans. Be careful or consider safety measures because patients and operators are constantly exposed to rays.
- To safeguard, PET Technologists have to make sure that the equipment is in proper working condition. Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot radiologic equipment carefully.
- Diploma from a Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB and/or ARRT-N)
- NMTCB(CT) and/or ARRT(CT)
- NYS License.
- At least 2 years’ experience
Salary Up to $55 per hour
Benefits include Tuition Reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment/Free Healthcare options starting Jan 2023, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO time, 8 paid holidays (2 floating), and more.Visit our website at: nyimaging.com and follow us on Facebook.
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $55
