Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Role Summary

Our client, an established outpatient imaging provider, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join its team in the Syracuse area. This position offers the opportunity to develop advanced skills in PET/CT and hybrid imaging, with structured training and tuition support for CT certification.

This role is well-suited for both experienced technologists and new graduates looking to build a long-term career in a patient-focused, specialty imaging environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine and hybrid imaging procedures, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT
• Prepare, calculate, administer, and document radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with established protocols
• Verify physician orders and patient identification prior to procedures
• Educate patients on exam preparation and procedural expectations
• Monitor patient safety and comfort throughout imaging procedures
• Conduct quality control procedures and maintain imaging equipment standards
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care

Required Qualifications

• CNMT or ARRT(N) certification
• Current New York State Nuclear Medicine license
• BLS certification
• Strong communication skills and commitment to patient-centered care

Preferred Qualifications

• NMTCB(CT) or ARRT(CT) certification
• Prior PET and/or CT experience (not required; training provided)

Compensation & Work Model

• Salary: $90,000–$135,000 based on experience and qualifications
• Sign-On Bonus: $3,000
• Work Model: Full-time, onsite in an outpatient imaging center

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday (rotating schedule within clinic hours of approximately 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
• No weekends
• No on-call

Benefits Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (vacation, personal days, holidays, floating holidays)
• 401(k) with employer contribution (after one year)
• CT tuition support through an accredited educational partner
• PET/CT training provided
• Professional development and advancement opportunities