What are the responsibilities and job description for the PET/CT Technologist position at New York Imaging?
PET/CT Technologist
Poughkeepsie, NY
Why Join Us?
At New York Imaging (NYI), we are pioneering the future of diagnostic imaging. Our network of advanced facilities and skilled radiologists and technologists are united in delivering exceptional patient care. Using cutting-edge imaging technologies and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, we provide precise diagnostic solutions that guide effective treatment plans.
Join our innovative team and play a vital role in patients' journeys toward healing, ensuring accurate and timely results that drive better outcomes.
In this role, you will:
- Administer radioactive chemical compounds for imaging procedures.
- Perform patient imaging using sophisticated radiation-detecting equipment.
- Process and enhance images using advanced computer systems.
- Provide images, data analysis, and patient information to physicians for diagnostic interpretation.
- Monitor patients' conditions and reactions during scans, reporting any abnormalities to physicians.
- Perform complex PET exams and consult radiologists for appropriate scan procedures.
- Build patient confidence by obtaining medical history, explaining procedures, and addressing questions.
- Monitor patients' physical conditions during procedures and note any comments relevant to the diagnostic process.
- Maintain safety measures to protect patients and staff from radiation exposure.
- Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot radiologic equipment to ensure it is functioning properly.
We require:
- Diploma from a Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) program (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB and/or ARRT-N).
- Additional certifications: NMTCB(CT) and/or ARRT(CT).
- Active New York State License.
- At least 2 years of experience in the field.
What we offer:
Starting Salary: $55 per hour, based on experience and certifications.
Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Healthcare options, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating), and more.
Join us at New York Imaging, where innovation and compassion drive exceptional diagnostic care.Visit our website at: nyimaging.com
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New York Imaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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