Nuclear Medicine Technologist/ PET/ Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technologist / Pet/Ct Technologist

Location: Syracuse, NY

Job Type: Direct Hire

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Rotating 8-hour day schedule (6 AM 5 PM)
• Occasional overtime
• No weekends or on-call shifts

Compensation:

• $72,800 - $110,240 per year (based on experience and qualifications)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer 401(k) funding after 1 year of service (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule)
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal time, paid sick leave, holidays, and floating holidays

About the Opportunity

This position offers an excellent chance for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to advance their career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Key highlights include:

• A chance to sit for the NMTCB(CT) boards as a student enrolled with the College of Health Professions.
• A private office setting with a Monday-Friday schedule.
• A collaborative working environment with no weekend or on-call responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all hybrid imaging duties in a PET/CT and SPECT/CT outpatient department.
• Calculate, order, administer, and record radioactive isotopes in compliance with protocols.
• Educate patients on proper exam preparations.
• Verify physician orders for procedures and ensure proper patient identification.
• Conduct all required quality control procedures to maintain equipment and imaging standards.
• Maintain compliance with continuing education requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certification as a CNMT or ARRT(N)
• Current NYS DOH Nuclear Medicine License
• Valid CPR certification
• No PET experience required; training provided

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification as NMTCB(CT) or ARRT(CT)

About the Region

Syracuse and its surrounding areas offer a vibrant cultural and recreational environment:

• Proximity to Onondaga Lake, featuring unique shops, excellent restaurants, and scenic lakeshore trails.
• Home to the New York State Fair and several prestigious universities and colleges.
• A short drive to Rochester, with attractions like the International Jazz Festival, Highland Park Lilac Festival, and National Museum of Play.
• Easy access to Finger Lakes wine country, Niagara Falls, and New York City.
• Abundant parks and outdoor activities for all seasons, including hiking, skiing, and camping.

Discover why Syracuse is a wonderful place to live, work, and play!