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PET/CT Technologist
New York City, New York
Mount Sinai Ruttenberg Treatment Center

$3,775-3,978/week

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Completion of an approved nuclear medicine technology program
Valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist license in New York
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (1 year of experience)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist experience within the last year
NMT or ARRT (N)
ARRT (CT)
BLS
Ability to start peripheral IV access lines
Ability to perform injection procedures including manual unit doses and dose delivery systems
Ability to process all PET CT imaging including Axial Fusion processing and Myeloma Kidney Standard Cut and Coronal Cut
Ability to perform quality assurance on PET cameras for X-ray, PET and monthly constancy
Positron Emission Tomography Technologist experience

Perform PET imaging and ordered examinations in accordance with protocols and standards
Review procedure requests, protocol sheets, patient medical information, and screening information before procedures
Ensure pre-procedural preparation is complete, including fasting, diet, hydration, glucose levels, voiding, and medication suspension
Explain procedures to patients and families, using an interpreter or translator when needed
Administer contrast agents and/or radiopharmaceuticals under radiologist guidance and approval
Perform equipment quality checks, troubleshoot issues, and place service calls as needed
Document radiopharmaceutical doses and provide patients with dose exposure cards
Transfer and archive studies to PACS and other clinical systems
Maintain a clean, safe, and confidential patient care environment
Perform required QA, wipes, and survey measurements in compliance with radiation safety policies
Stock supplies and complete administrative tasks as needed

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