Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Company: Summit Health CityMD
Location: White Plains
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About Our Company We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network
committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected
kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care
providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices,
patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating
companies Village Medical , Village Medical at Home , Summit Health
, CityMD , and Starling Physicians . When you join our team, you
become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard
every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating
value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population
insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access
to high-quality, connected care services that provide better
outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. Please Note: We will only
contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the
following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com,
@villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or
@bmctotalcare.com. Job Description Job Title: Nuclear Medicine
Technologist Department: Cardiology Essential Job functions :
Prepares and injects radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging
procedures according to Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations
and department policies. Measures concentrations of radioactive
isotope in specific body areas to obtain information for use by the
Radiologists in diagnosing patients’ illness. Performs cardiac
nuclear studies including stress MUGA, Thallium and non-gated
Technetium studies. Assists physician with procedures as required.
Gives reports to physician for review/interpretation within the
time frame specified by the department. Programs computer for each
procedure. Documents reason for test and any known allergies.
Employs proper aseptic techniques in IV insertion and
administration. Manages nuclear schedule for best utilization of
time, patient flow and patient needs . Performs daily/weekly
quality assurance procedures, calibration and flood analysis on the
equipment according to manufacturer’s guidelines. Troubleshoots
minor problems, reports other problems and those requiring repair
service to Supervisor of Cardiology Techs, Clinical Manager and
Physician. Performs cardiac nuclear studies including stress MUGA,
Thallium and non-gated Technetium studies. Assists physician with
procedures as required. Acquires clear images appropriate for the
studies. Accurately gates the study when required. Performs
departmental surveys to ensure compliance with radiation standards
for SMG, NRC, and EPA. Follows proper procedures for spill and
decontamination; reports contamination to appropriate authorities
and regulatory commissions. Orders and logs appropriate information
regarding receipt of radioactive materials and pharmaceuticals and
dispose of radioisotopes according to industry standards and
regulations. Updates nuclear Policies and Procedures to reflect
current techniques and best practices. Adheres to the
nuclear/ProSolv workflow including preparing the preliminary report
for the Cardiologist. Archives images according to SMG procedure.
General Job functions: Perform QA on a daily basis, as required.
Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures. Demonstrates
knowledge of safety-related work behaviors to ensure safe job
performance and maintenance of safe work environment. Other duties
as required. Physical Job Requirements: Pushing and pulling, taking
frequency and weight into consideration. Physical strength to lift
heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into
consideration. Physical mobility, which includes movement from
place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.
Physical agility, which includes ability to maneuver body while in
place. Dexterity of hands and fingers. Balance is maintained during
climbing, bending and/or reaching Endurance (e.g. continuous
typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking). Environmental Risks:
Chemicals, Chemotherapy and Fumes Loud noises Vibration Extreme
temperatures Confined spaces Allergens: dust, mold and/or pollen
Magnetic fields Radiation Sharps Latex Combative Patients /
Visitors Blood-borne Pathogens: Exposure to infectious hazards,
blood, body fluids, non intact skin, or tissue Contact with
patients or patient specimens are possible. Unplanned or unexpected
exposure. Education, Certification, Computer and Training
Requirements: High School Diploma/GED required. Associates or
Bachelor’s degree preferred. BLS certification required. 0 – 1
years experience. 2-4 years experience preferred. IV Certification
required. ARRT and CMNT required. Ability to perform nuclear
medicine procedures. Ability to prepare and inject radioactive
isotopes Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in
writing required. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
required. Ability to perform diverse work assignments with time
limitations with a high degree of accuracy required. Ability to use
problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills
required. Experience with Imaging Equipment, Dose Calibrator,
Geiger counter – cutie pie CGM meter preferred. Experience with
Well & Probe Uptake System and Lead Syringe Shields & Lab Coats
preferred. Experience with Standard Office Equipment (Phone, Fax,
Copy Machine, Scanner, Email/Voice Mail) preferred. Experience with
Standard Office Technology in a Window based environment preferred.
&xa;Pay Range: $46.73 - $58.41 Hourly&xa;&xa; The
provided compensation range is based on industry standards and
salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors
including but not limited to years of experience and location of
position. About Our Commitment Total Rewards at VillageMD Our team
members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through
the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role
that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and
their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform
includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages
and a 401k savings plan. Equal Opportunity Employer Our Company
provides equal employment opportunities ( EEO) to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to, and does not
discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed,
gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression
(including transgender status), national origin, ancestry,
citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital
status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local
laws. Safety Disclaimer Our Company cares about the safety of our
employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for
job searches or communications. Our Company will never request
personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email.
Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money,
banking or other personal information prior to the in-person
interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking.
Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during
regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit,
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at
https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/ .
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