PET/CT Technologist
Mount Sinai Morningside - New York City, NY
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Details Client NameMount Sinai Morningside Job TypeTravel OfferingAllied ProfessionRadiology SpecialtyCT Tech Job ID30760840 Job TitlePETCT Technologist Weekly Pay$2571.5 Shift Details ShiftDay - 7x5 - 08AM Scheduled Hours35 Job Order Details Start Date03312025 End Date05312025 Duration9 Week(s) Job Description Job Title: PETCT Technologist Job Specialty: Radiology Job Duration: 9 Months Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm Guaranteed Hours: 37.50 Hours per week Experience: Not specified License: Active Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License with Injection Registration Certifications: - Nuclear Medicine Tech (NMT) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) - Active CT certification (ARRT - Computed Tomography (CT)) Must-Have: - Completion of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology Program - Ability to start peripheral IV access lines - Ability to perform injection procedures including manual unit doses and dose delivery systems - Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment - Active Nuclear Medicine and CT licenses - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Job Description: - Comply with the laws, regulations, and policies governing the practice of nuclear medicine.- Follow hospital, Division of Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Safety policies for safe use of radioactive material.- Adhere to safety regulations, including radiation safety protocols.- Conduct ordered examinations of appropriate anatomical regions in accordance with Division Standards of Practice and Protocols.- Review procedure requests, protocol sheets, patient's medical information, and screening information for the Radiology Department's Final Checks process.- Ensure pre-procedural preparation has been completed (e.g., fasting, diet, hydration, glucose levels, voiding, and suspension of interfering medications).- Maintain and post current Permits to Practice.- Explain procedures to patients andor their families and obtain assistance from interpreters or translators as needed.- Administer contrast agents andor radiopharmaceuticals under guidance and approval of a Radiologist.- Perform equipment quality checks and troubleshoot problems; manage service calls as needed.- Document radiopharmaceutical doses and provide patients with Dose Exposure Cards.- Transfer and archive studies to PACS, MIM systems, and SMS clinical server.- Provide images to the reading room according to Division Standards.- Assist in ordering and stocking necessary supplies.- Follow quality assurance and HIPAA guidelines, maintaining patient confidentiality.- Perform required quality assurance and documentation tasks.- Refill radio pharmacy delivery cases as needed and ensure safe room passage.- Follow protocol guidelines, including timing for administering PET radiopharmaceuticals before imaging procedures.- Demonstrate competency in all relevant areas, including SNMMI Quality Standards, CPR, Infection Control, and Imaging with Anesthesia.- Process all PET CT Imaging, including Axial Fusion processing and Myeloma Kidney Standard Cut and Coronal Cut.- Perform quality control on PET cameras and dose calibrators. Client Details Address1111 Amsterdam Avenue CityNew York City StateNY Zip Code10025 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.
Created: 2025-02-21