Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Radiology

Hartford HealthCare at Home

$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited program for Nuclear Medicine
  • Completed clinical competencies and certification (CNMT, R.T.(N)(CT), or RTRCT) for hybrid systems
  • CT Advanced certification by ARRT required within 1 year
  • 1-2 years of experience as a Nuclear Technologist, preferably with PET/CT and SPECT/CT

Responsibilities

  • Perform Nuclear Medicine diagnostic procedures according to state and NRC regulations
  • Utilize understanding of growth and development principles when providing diagnostic imaging
  • Operate cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in the patient's body
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic studies
  • Ensure adherence to professional and departmental protocols

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000 for new hires
  • Opportunities for career development and growth
  • Competitive benefits program to support work/life balance
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and breakthrough treatments
  • Part of a nationally respected healthcare network
Full Job Description
*New Hires Eligible For Sign-On Up To $10,000!*
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Job Summary
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs Nuclear Medicine diagnostic procedures in the hospital in accordance with all state and NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) regulations, and utilizing an understanding of principles of growth and development to provide the physician with diagnostic images to identify and/or plan appropriate treatment of the patient's condition. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist maintains and operates cameras that detect and map radioactive drugs in a patient's body to create diagnostic images. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals for nuclear radiologic studies in adherence to professional and department protocols.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited program for Nuclear Medicine.
  • Has done all clinical competency's, classroom training and passed a certification board (CNMT (NMTCB)(CT), R.T.(N)(CT)(ARRT),or RTRCT) allowing you to operate a hybrid nuclear medicine system.
  • CT Advanced certification by ARRT required within 1 year of hire.
  • 1-2 years Nuclear Tech, PET/ CT, and SPECT/CT tech preferred.
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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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