Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Elmira, NYCompetitive Salary | Full-Time | Great PerksDutiesWe are looking for a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to carry out various diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures in medical facilities and doctor's offices. Reporting directly to the Nuclear Medicine Supervisor, this role offers an exciting chance to contribute to top-tier patient care using cutting-edge imaging technology.
Responsibilities:- Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine/Nuclear Cardiology
- Execute diagnostic procedures accurately
- Perform quality control checks on imaging tools
- Ensure physician orders are appropriate
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals and prepare patients
- Utilize gamma cameras, PACS, and nuclear medicine systems for imaging
- Resolve technical and clinical issues efficiently
- Radiopharmaceutical Preparation
- Prepare and dose radiopharmaceuticals
- Manage Tc99m kits and supplies
- Maintain quality control and sterile technique
- Radioactive Material Management
- Oversee material ordering, receiving, storage, and disposal
- Ensure compliance with regulations
- Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine
- Collaborate on therapy planning
- Administer therapeutic doses safely
- Mobile Nuclear Cardiology
- Travel to various locations for imaging
- Set up and operate equipment independently
- Patient Care
- Provide compassionate care to patients of all ages
- Ensure patient safety and comfort
- Compliance & Education
- Participate in accreditation and training
- Maintain required certifications
- Customer Service
- Interact with patients professionally and attentively
- Enhance the patient experience
Requirements:- Current or eligible certification in Nuclear Medicine by NMTCB or ARRTFormal degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology (preferred)
- Eligible for New York State licensure
- Valid driver's license and insuranceBLS certification (required within 90 days of hire)
Experience: One year preferred, but new graduates are welcome.
Benefits:- Competitive salary + bonus potential
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Tuition assistance and continuing education
- Employer-contributed retirement plan
- Wellness and assistance programs
Opportunities for growth and training About Elmira, NY:Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, Elmira offers a mix of scenic beauty, local charm, and affordable living. From exploring waterfalls to attending food festivals, there's something for everyone here. With nearby universities and career opportunities, Elmira is a great place to live, work, and thrive.
Close to Watkins Glen, Seneca Lake & Corning Glass Museum
Surrounded by reputable schools and colleges
Only 2 hours from Rochester or Syracuse
Affordable housing, small-town charm, and outdoor activities year-round