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University at Buffalo Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Clinical and Translation Research Center in Buffalo, New York
Position Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Clinical and Translation Research Center
Posting Number: R230178
Employer: Research Foundation
Salary Range: $30,000 (Based on 0.30 FTE)
FTE: 0.30
Position Summary:
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute ( CTSI ) and its Clinical and Translational Science Award ( CTSA ) represent a large NIH Infrastructure grant to support clinical and translational research at the University at Buffalo (UB) and the Buffalo Translational Consortium ( BTC ) partner institutions under the leadership of the Director of the CTSI . An important part of the research of the CTSI is to perform advanced imaging. The Center for Biomedical imaging ( CBI ) is a centralized core unit of the CTSI program. The facility houses three state-of-the art scanners, among which is the Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography 690 ( PET -CT) scanner.
The PET /CT position includes the following responsibilities:
Assist with periodic radionuclear compliance requirements of the PET /CT scanner in the CBI
Dose calibrator/wipe counter maintenance (daily, semi-annual, etc. QA) and contamination surveys.
Perform imaging of subjects on the PET /CT scanner in the CBI for human studies
Perform imaging of subjects on the CT scanner in the CBI for preclinical studies
Perform other duties and/or tasks as assigned.
Adhere to all administrative and personnel policies of the Research Foundation for SUNY and the CTSI
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo (http://buffalo.edu/) .
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status
Minimum Qualifications:
An associate or bachelor’s degree in science or nuclear medicine technology.
Successful graduate of accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
NYS Licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist with current NMTCB or ARRT certifications in Nuclear Medicine Technology and X-ray qualified to perform CT imaging
BLS / CPR certified
IV placement skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with imaging research
Experience with quality assurance for outside audits for safety and quality control.
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Quicklink for Posting: 43935