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Nuclear Medicine Technologist-Full Time-days ,$25,000 Sign On Bonus
Mohawk Valley Health System
Utica, NY, USA
Posted on Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Job Summary
Under the direction of a qualified physician the Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures that require minimum independent judgement and initiative in the utilization of Nuclear Medicine for the diagnosis of disease.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Prepares stock solutions of radio pharmaceuticals and materials
- calculates and administers doses under the direct supervision of radiologist
- Calibrates equipment
- Performs diagnostic exams on patients as ordered by physician
- Uses scanners or scintillation cameras for detection of radiation emitted to produce image of an organ on photographic film.
- Measures radioactivity
- Instructs and prepares patient for the exam
- Perform other duties as required.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certified as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (ARRT or CNMT) or board eligible
PREFERRED:
Graduate of an AMA school of Nuclear Medicine
Licensure/Certification Requirements
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 91159
Department NUCLEAR MEDICINE
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 7.50
FTE 0.94
Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union 2005 - CWA
Pay Range 32.90-47.70 hourly