Ultrasound Technologist Woodhull

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go tomed.nyu.edu, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, XandInstagram.Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Ultrasound Technologist-Woodhull. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing medically prescribed nuclear medicine procedures. Works under general supervision to ensure high-quality diagnostic results while maintaining patient safety and regulatory compliance.Job Responsibilities:Patient Care & Procedure Execution * Verify patient identity using approved protocols and review physician orders for accuracy * Explain procedures clearly and obtain consent when required * Prepare patients for procedures, ensuring comfort, privacy, and safety * Administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform imaging and non-imaging procedures per established protocols * Monitor patients throughout procedures and respond to any adverse reactions or emergencies * Adjust imaging techniques and protocols based on patient condition and clinical indicationsImaging & Technical Responsibilities * Operate nuclear medicine imaging equipment, including gamma cameras and related systems * Acquire, process, and evaluate diagnostic images for quality and completeness * Format, archive, and transmit imaging data to PACS in proper anatomical presentation * Perform data analysis and provide results to physicians for interpretation * Troubleshoot technical issues and adapt procedures to optimize diagnostic outcomesRadiopharmaceutical & Radiopharmacy Duties * Prepare, calculate, and verify radiopharmaceutical doses using appropriate techniques and dose calibrators * Handle, store, and dispose of radioactive materials in accordance with safety regulations * Perform generator elution and prepare radiopharmaceuticals per manufacturer guidelines * Conduct wipe tests and ensure proper labeling and handling of radioactive materialsRadiation Safety & Compliance * Adhere to all radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements * Minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and self * Perform contamination surveys and decontamination procedures as required * Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulationsQuality Control & Documentation * Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment and dose calibrators * Maintain accurate records of radiopharmaceutical preparation, administration, and disposal * Document imaging procedures, patient interactions, and quality assurance activities * Ensure completeness and accuracy of all required logs and reportsSystems & Workflow Management * Utilize Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), and PACS * Accurately document patient workflow, including exam start, completion, and departure times * Schedule and modify exams as needed within system workflows * Maintain cleanliness and readiness of work areas and equipmentCollaboration & Support * Assist physicians during procedures as needed * Coordinate with healthcare team members to ensure efficient patient care * Adapt workflow to accommodate STAT and emergency cases * Recognize and escalate med