Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Location: Jamaica, NY 11432
Schedule: 5x8 ( 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Monday - Friday)
Duration: 13 weeks
Compensation:
Responsibilities:
• Explaining the imaging procedure to patients, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort while placing them in the appropriate position for scanning.
• Operating imaging equipment, such as PET and SPECT scans.
• Processing images on the brain, thyroid, bone, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver on the computer.
• Monitoring patients for unusual reactions to radioactive drugs.
• Keeping detailed records of the amount and type of radiopharmaceutical used and of the procedure.
• Producing computer-generated or film images for interpretation by the physicians.
• Following safety procedures to protect staff and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Maintaining and examining medical machines and imaging equipment.
License and Requirement:
• At least 1 year Nuclear Medicine Technology experience
• Completion of an appropriate training program for Radiologic Technologist
• Current certification and registration in Nuclear Medicine issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• A valid license as Radiology Tech with Injection issued by the NYSDOH
• A valid license as a nuclear medicine technologist issued by the NYSDOH required
Education:
• Associate degree or a bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology.
For more details reach at jknox@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732-791-4827.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.