Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Crystal Run Healthcare
Company: Optum
Location: Woodbourne
Posted on: February 15, 2025
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Job Description:
This is a full-time position with excellent benefits that begin
within 30 days. - They include generous PTO, 9 paid holidays,
tuition reimbursement, annual reviews, 401K with match to name a
few!
Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region -(formerly Crystal
Run Healthcare, CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York, Crystal Run
Healthcare and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in
the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds
of locations across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Work with
state-of-the-art technology and brilliant co-workers who share your
passion for helping people feel their best. Join a dynamic health
care organization and discover the meaning behind -Caring.
Connecting. Growing together. -
Location: -155 Crystal Run Rd. Middletown, NY -
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform routine and specialized nuclear medicine procedures and
examinations for radiological diagnosis
Administer radio-pharmaceuticals and medications for patient
imaging and therapeutic procedures
Operate computed tomography (CT) scanners that are used in
conjunction with nuclear medicine procedures (PET technologists
only)
Provide images, data analysis and patient information for
diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic procedures
Process data and enhancing digital images using advanced computer
technology
Evaluate images to determine the technical quality and calibration
of instrumentation
Evaluate new protocols
Assists in the completion of the accreditation process for American
College of Radiology (ACR) every 3 years
Perform quality control and reporting tasks, setting up and
conducting procedures, maintain day-to-day schedules, assisting
radiologist, and contributing to the efficient operation of the
department assuring the quality and continuity of patient care
Acquire patients' chart data/requisition and reviews both to
determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical
problems, contraindications to the study and verify that the study
being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs
Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure
understanding and safety
Review each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed
examinations to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to
persons responsible for the care of patients following the
procedure
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent -
CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) certification
Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (PET
technologists only)
CT Certification within 180 days of hire
1+ years of experience
Preferred Qualification:
Associate degree of Baccalaureate degree in radiography, radiology,
radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine -
New York Residents Only: -The hourly range for New York residents
is $28.03 to $54.95 per hour. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to education, work experience,
certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group
offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k
contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. - -
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law. - - - -
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. - -
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