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Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Location: Elmhurst, NY 11373
Position Type: Contract
Hours: 40 hours/week
Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday
Schedule: Includes rotating weekends and holidays
Training: 2 weeks (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM), including EPIC system training
Weekly Pay Range: $2,437.50 - $2,625.00
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join a dynamic healthcare team in Elmhurst, NY. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a clinical or acute care setting, strong technical skills in nuclear imaging procedures, and a commitment to patient safety and diagnostic excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of nuclear medicine diagnostic procedures using approved protocols and techniques
Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with safety regulations
Operate imaging equipment such as gamma cameras, SPECT, and PET/CT systems
Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate interpretation of scans
Follow all radiation safety, infection control, and hospital compliance standards
Participate in onboarding and EPIC system training
Provide weekend and holiday coverage as part of the rotation schedule
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (acute care experience preferred)
Proficiency in operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment
Valid New York State license as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Required
BLS certification - Preferred
Excellent communication, organizational, and patient care skills
- Location:
- Queens, NY, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations