Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist | PET/CT Training Provided | CT Tuition Paid | New Grads Welcome Location: Syracuse, NY Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Compensation: $90,000–$135,000 + $3,000 Sign-On Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you a Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking to grow your career in PET/CT and hybrid imaging ? Join a respected outpatient imaging team in Syracuse, New York , where you can expand your skills in a collaborative, patient-focused environment with PET/CT training provided and CT tuition support available . This is an outstanding opportunity for both experienced technologists and new graduates who want to build a long-term career in advanced imaging while enjoying strong compensation, excellent benefits, and a great work-life balance. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Competitive salary: $90,000–$135,000 based on experience and qualifications $3,000 sign-on bonus PET/CT training provided CT tuition support available New grads encouraged to apply No weekends No on-call Full benefits package Outpatient specialty setting Supportive team culture with long-term growth potential Position Overview The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a variety of hybrid imaging procedures in a modern outpatient environment, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT studies. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated to develop advanced imaging skills, provide exceptional patient care, and grow within a highly regarded specialty services team. Key Responsibilities Perform nuclear medicine and hybrid imaging procedures, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT Prepare, calculate, order, administer, and document radioactive isotopes in accordance with established protocols Review physician orders and verify patient identification before procedures Educate patients regarding exam preparation and procedural expectations Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process Complete required quality control procedures and maintain equipment standards Maintain compliance with radiation safety, departmental protocols, and continuing education requirements Work closely with physicians, clinical staff, and imaging team members to ensure high-quality patient care Qualifications Minimum Requirements CNMT or ARRT(N) certification Current New York State Department of Health 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 PET experience is not required. Training will be provided. Schedule Full-time Rotating Monday–Friday schedule Hours Clinic open between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Work somewhere within that TBD. No weekends No call Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal time, holidays, and floating holidays 401(k) with employer contribution after one year CT tuition support through the College of Health Professions Professional growth and advancement opportunities Stable direct-hire opportunity with a respected imaging team Why Syracuse? Syracuse offers an excellent quality of life with a lower cost of living than many larger metro areas, access to outdoor recreation, strong healthcare and education communities, and the charm of Central New York living. Enjoy nearby lakes, parks, restaurants, cultural attractions, and convenient access to other Upstate New York destinations. #J-18808-Ljbffr