PET/CT Technologist

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of an authorized user, the PET/CT technologist will perform high quality, diagnostic procedures and carry out all related functions pertaining to PET/CT examinations. Will collaborate with Radiologists, Physicists and Radiation Safety to assure all equipment, policies and procedures are adhering to ACR standards, manufacturers recommendations and NYS Radiation Safety Guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications:

AAS in Radiologic Technology or equivalent, NYS license/registration in Nuclear Medicine (must obtain within 6 months of limited permit) and Registered with Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) (must obtain within 1 year of appointment), one year experience as a radiologic technologist, plus current CPR-BLS certification required by time of appointment.

*Must have limited permit by time of appointment if NYS License/Registration hasn't been obtained yet.

*Candidates who possess an . in Radiologic Technology or equivalent, NYS license or eligible, and no experience will be considered for appointment to an entry level (SL1) position.

Preferred Qualifications:

BS in Nuclear Medicine Technology. NYS License/Registration in Nuclear Medicine. Registered with Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive technical experience required.

Work Days:

40 hrs/week; Monday-Friday; Specific hours to be determined. Will be required to work weekends and holidays on a rotational basis. Overtime may be required based on departmental needs.