Nuclear Medicine Technician - JM 26-12650

Location: New York, NY
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 9 Weeks
Shift: Day | 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5×8 hours; 40 hours/week
Local Candidates: Accepted
Traveler Candidates: Accepted

Pay Rate:
Local: $90–$105/hr
Traveler: $90–$105/hr

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience
• Dual Nuclear Medicine and CT license/certification — Required
• Associate Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field — Required
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• ARRT certification — Required
• NMTCB certification — Required
• Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures and equipment
• Strong patient-care and communication skills
• English proficiency — read, write, and speak

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain nuclear medicine equipment
• Verify equipment functionality before procedures
• Perform nuclear medicine examinations safely according to established protocols
• Prepare and position patients for examinations
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures and preparation
• Monitor patients throughout procedures
• Handle radioactive materials according to safety protocols
• Maintain accurate procedure documentation and records
• Follow hospital, safety, regulatory, and infection-control standards
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, technologists, patients, and healthcare staff