What are the responsibilities and job description for the PET / CT Technologist position at New York Imaging?
PET / CT Technologist
Staten Island, 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.
- Maintain ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and the environment.
- Optimize imaging protocols to achieve diagnostic-quality images while minimizing radiation dose.
- Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and departmental policies
We require :
What We Offer :
Join us at New York Imaging, where innovation and compassion drive exceptional diagnostic care.
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New York Imaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $55 - $60