Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Company: Mohawk Valley Health System
Location: Rome
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary MVHS is offering a $25,000 sign-on bonus to qualified Nuclear Med Techs! Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals! 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 87695
    Department PET SCAN
    Shift Days
    Shift Hours Worked 7.50
    FTE 1
    Work Schedule HOURLY UNION LPN/TECH
    Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
    Union 02 - LPN/TECH UNION

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