Nuclear Medicine Technologist II

Job description

Department/Unit: Nuclear Medicine Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $94,957.00 - $147,183.00 (salary commensurate with experience) The Nuclear Medicine Technologist under the direction of the Supervisor and Director of Imaging and Related Services performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist utilizes their modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe positive experience. In radiation producing modalities, technologists practice and enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department of Health code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continued learning as the technology changes for both them and others. The technologist prepares and administers dosages of radiopharmaceuticals. The technologist prepares and positions patients for scanning and operates nuclear medicine instruments and imaging equipment, including SPECT/CT or PET/CT scanner. The technologist is responsible for radiation safety and quality control procedures, disposal of radioactive materials, and monitoring work areas and patient rooms to ensure that levels of...