What are the responsibilities and job description for the PET CT TECHNOLOGIST - Part-Time Days position at Nyack Hospital?
As part of the Montefiore Health System, we offer the quality of a premier academic medical center and the caring of a community hospital. We're committed to the health and well-being of Rockland County's residents and our team members.
Benefits include :
- Matching retirement savings plan
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off (plus 8 holidays)
- The clinical excellence of the Montefiore Health System
- Equal Opportunity Employment
- Zero tolerance policy for discrimination, harassment and abuse
- Fair employment practices, including equal treatment in hiring, promotion and compensation
- WE CARE code of conduct for all team members
A Great Place to Live
Just 35 miles from New York City, Rockland County offers friendly communities, natural beauty, outdoor pursuits, convenient shopping and easy access to New York City. While Rockland County has plenty to offer, both the mountains and the beach are within a few hours' drive.
Job Summary
Operates PET CT equipment to produce fused imaging of patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Positions and immobilizes patient on examining table, using supportive devices to obtain precise patient position and following protocols specified by the radiologist. Administers radioisotopes under the supervision of the Radiologist. Reviews patient's medical history and pending procedure to provide the best imaging outcomes. Provides excellent communication skills to the patient before, during and after the procedure. Takes an active role in radiation reduction for the safety of both the patient and the employee. Recognizes and reacts immediately to any emergency patient conditions and initiates codes as per hospital protocols.
QUALIFICATIONS
At least one year of PET CT performance preferred, Must be registered N.M.T.C.B (CT) or (ARRT N) (CT), Nuclear Medicine NYS Licensed
