Nuclear/Cardio Nucl Tech
Company: Northwell Health
Location: Mount Kisco
Posted on: March 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description /n Under direction and
supervision of Registered Nurse, assists patients with Activities
of Daily Living (ADL’s) and behavioral coping skills, provides
clinical intervention, and assists in maintenance of a safe and
clean environment. /n Job Responsibility /n /n /n - Prepares
patient for examination. /n - Explains procedure in layman terms to
relieve patient of anxiety. /n - Ensures patient is screened
according to protocol, and assures consent for the procedure has
been obtained, when necessary. /n - Positions patient on
examination table for optimum testing procedure and conditions. /n
- Performs nuclear and nuclear cardiology procedures as prescribed
by ordering physician.Sets-up equipment to administer prescribed
procedure in timely fashion. /n - Calculates, prepares and
dispenses radiopharmaceuticals to patient. Documents
radiopharmaceuticals dispensed. /n - Monitors patient condition
during examination, recognizing and reporting abnormal changes. /n
- Obtains images of anatomical area of interest, utilizing proper
techniques to ensure appropriate views are captured. /n - Collects
all pertinent data and calculations for physician interpretation.
/n - May determines need for more extensive evaluations beyond
preliminary instructions. /n - Acknowledges and reviews images in
computer system. Ensures accuracy of all patient data. Processes
imaging and prints CDs, as required. /n - Gathers previous related
patient reports, as required. /n - Performs regular maintenance and
calibration of Nuclear Medicine apparatus and auxiliary equipment.
/n - Adheres to Infection Control guidelines in the performance of
duties. Maintains cleanliness of work area, equipment and
accessories. /n - Performs related duties as required. /n /n Job
Qualification /n /n /n - Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine
program, required. /n - Current New York State Department of Health
licensure as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, required. /n - R.T.
(N) registration with American Registry of Radiological
Technologists (ARRT) OR CNMT registration with /n - Nuclear
Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), required. /n -
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required. /n - Prior
Nuclear Medicine experience, preferred. /n - Ability to communicate
effectively, required /n /n *Additional Salary Detail /n The salary
range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of
potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful
applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement
and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's
base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as
applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of
relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts,
budget and internal equity).
Keywords: Northwell Health, Parsippany-Troy Hills Township , Nuclear/Cardio Nucl Tech, Healthcare , Mount Kisco, New Jersey