Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist– Cardiac Imaging – Clifton Park, NY

$5000 Sign on Bonus eligible

If you are looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist position in Cardiology, full-time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position will be located at 1735 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY.

Position Highlights:
Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
Work/Life: Monday- Friday Office Hours

What you will do:
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs all procedures in accordance with department standards.

Responsibilities:
Performs diagnostic CT or CT imaging procedures including: injection of radio- pharmaceutical and/or IV contrast, the administration of oral contrast, protocol setup, patient positioning, reconstruction and filming of images, network image transfers, and archiving of image data.
Assists in procedure scheduling and related front office functions to ensure smooth workflow.
Ensures accuracy of patient demographic information, report distribution and patient files. Assists with the collection of clinical data for patient follow-up and development of teaching and educational information.
Provides protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor scanner performance.
Reports all malfunctions and/or need for service to the proper company or facility.
Responsible for patient data and films including: printing, archiving, retrieval, network data transfers, tracking and logging of loaned films and requested outside films.
Understands the contraindications associated with the administration of IV contrast, be able to recognize possible reactions and know the procedure to follow in the case of a reaction.
Ordering of necessary office, medical, printing and archiving media.

What you will need:
Associates or bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or from an AMA accredited program or
Associates or bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology from an AMA accredited program and PET/CT certification.
Minimum three to five years’ experience in nuclear medicine and/or previous PET experience.
General knowledge of patient scheduling and billing systems.
CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) and/or ARRT (N) certification and state licensure required, ARRT (R) and/or CNMT (CT) also preferred.
Previous Cardiac PET as well as CTA and Calcium Scoring preferred.
Ability to lift 20 lbs.

Pay Range:$37.60 - $56.40

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.