Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Elmira, NY
Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time | Excellent Benefits
Main Function
We are seeking a
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
to perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures across hospital and physician office settings. This position reports directly to the Supervisor of Nuclear Medicine and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care while working with advanced imaging technology. Key Responsibilities
Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine/Nuclear Cardiology Perform a full range of diagnostic procedures with precision and accuracy
Conduct quality control testing on imaging equipment
Review physician orders for appropriateness
Prepare patients and administer radiopharmaceuticals
Insert IV catheters as required
Acquire and process images using gamma cameras, PACS, and nuclear medicine management systems
Troubleshoot technical and clinical issues
Radiopharmaceutical Preparation Order, prepare, and calculate doses of radiopharmaceuticals
Manage Tc99m kits and bulk supplies
Ensure quality control and compliance with sterile technique
Radioactive Material Management Oversee ordering, receiving, distributing, and storage of radioactive materials and waste
Ensure compliance with departmental, hospital, and New York State regulations
Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine Coordinate with referring offices and radiologists for therapy planning
Ensure all pre-testing and documentation is complete
Administer therapeutic doses safely while following all radiation safety precautions
Mobile Nuclear Cardiology Travel to physician offices across NY and PA using a mobile gamma camera system
Safely transport, set up, and operate equipment in varied environments
Work independently alongside physicians, nurses, and patients
Patient Care Provide compassionate, age-appropriate care for neonates through geriatrics
Maintain patient safety and comfort throughout all procedures
Compliance & Education Participate in accreditation activities and departmental policy compliance
Maintain continuing education credits and required certifications
Attend annual training and educational programs
Customer Service Demonstrate excellent patient interaction skills by providing care in a friendly, professional, and attentive manner
Support a positive patient experience throughout the diagnostic process
✅ Requirements
Current certification or eligibility for certification in Nuclear Medicine by
NMTCB or ARRT
Formal 2- or 4-year degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology (preferred)
Eligibility for
New York State Nuclear Medicine Technologist licensure
Valid driver’s license and insurability
BLS certification
(required within 90 days of hire)
Experience:
One year preferred, but motivated new graduates will be considered. Why Join Us?
Up to
$15,000 sign-on bonus
Excellent benefits package
Opportunity to work with advanced imaging systems in a variety of settings
Supportive team environment with professional growth potential
Why Elmira, NY?
Set in the heart of the
Finger Lakes region
,
Elmira
offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty, local charm, and affordable living. Whether you're exploring waterfalls, hiking trails, or enjoying food festivals and local art, there’s something here for everyone. Nearby universities and career hubs make Elmira a great place to live, work, and grow. Close to Watkins Glen, Seneca Lake & Corning Glass Museum
Surrounded by top schools and colleges
, including Cornell and Ithaca
Only 2 hours to Rochester or Syracuse
Affordable housing, small-town charm, and year-round outdoor recreation
We are seeking a
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
to perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures across hospital and physician office settings. This position reports directly to the Supervisor of Nuclear Medicine and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care while working with advanced imaging technology. Key Responsibilities
Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine/Nuclear Cardiology Perform a full range of diagnostic procedures with precision and accuracy
Conduct quality control testing on imaging equipment
Review physician orders for appropriateness
Prepare patients and administer radiopharmaceuticals
Insert IV catheters as required
Acquire and process images using gamma cameras, PACS, and nuclear medicine management systems
Troubleshoot technical and clinical issues
Radiopharmaceutical Preparation Order, prepare, and calculate doses of radiopharmaceuticals
Manage Tc99m kits and bulk supplies
Ensure quality control and compliance with sterile technique
Radioactive Material Management Oversee ordering, receiving, distributing, and storage of radioactive materials and waste
Ensure compliance with departmental, hospital, and New York State regulations
Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine Coordinate with referring offices and radiologists for therapy planning
Ensure all pre-testing and documentation is complete
Administer therapeutic doses safely while following all radiation safety precautions
Mobile Nuclear Cardiology Travel to physician offices across NY and PA using a mobile gamma camera system
Safely transport, set up, and operate equipment in varied environments
Work independently alongside physicians, nurses, and patients
Patient Care Provide compassionate, age-appropriate care for neonates through geriatrics
Maintain patient safety and comfort throughout all procedures
Compliance & Education Participate in accreditation activities and departmental policy compliance
Maintain continuing education credits and required certifications
Attend annual training and educational programs
Customer Service Demonstrate excellent patient interaction skills by providing care in a friendly, professional, and attentive manner
Support a positive patient experience throughout the diagnostic process
✅ Requirements
Current certification or eligibility for certification in Nuclear Medicine by
NMTCB or ARRT
Formal 2- or 4-year degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology (preferred)
Eligibility for
New York State Nuclear Medicine Technologist licensure
Valid driver’s license and insurability
BLS certification
(required within 90 days of hire)
Experience:
One year preferred, but motivated new graduates will be considered. Why Join Us?
Up to
$15,000 sign-on bonus
Excellent benefits package
Opportunity to work with advanced imaging systems in a variety of settings
Supportive team environment with professional growth potential
Why Elmira, NY?
Set in the heart of the
Finger Lakes region
,
Elmira
offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty, local charm, and affordable living. Whether you're exploring waterfalls, hiking trails, or enjoying food festivals and local art, there’s something here for everyone. Nearby universities and career hubs make Elmira a great place to live, work, and grow. Close to Watkins Glen, Seneca Lake & Corning Glass Museum
Surrounded by top schools and colleges
, including Cornell and Ithaca
Only 2 hours to Rochester or Syracuse
Affordable housing, small-town charm, and year-round outdoor recreation