PET​/CT Assistant

Location: City of Elmira

## PET/CT Assistant Apply:
Arnot Ogden Medical Center:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
December 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply):
R4204871
** About Arnot Health
** Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira;
Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is currently affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties.

Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.

Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team—over 6500 employees strong.  At Arnot Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship. Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch.

We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities to help our employees grow and thrive. Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care in our communities.

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** Centralus Health Mission
** Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to success and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
** Job Summary
** The Nuclear Medicine Assistant supports the Nuclear Medicine and PET departments by coordinating patient flow and ensuring an efficient, organized, and patient-centered experience. This role is responsible for verifying patient information, preparing documentation, managing appointment workflows, and assisting the clinical team with non-licensed duties. The Nuclear Medicine Assistant provides exceptional customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff while maintaining patient confidentiality and supporting high-quality care.
** Job Functions
*** Optimize patient flow for Nuclear Medicine and PET imaging examinations by coordinating schedules, preparing patients, and supporting efficient departmental operations.
* Verify patient demographics, insurance information, physician orders, and appointment details, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurately maintained in the electronic medical record (EMR).
* Schedule, confirm, and coordinate patient appointments, providing exam preparation instructions and addressing patient questions within the scope of the role.
* Deliver exceptional customer service by welcoming patients and visitors with professionalism, compassion, and respect while ensuring patient comfort, safety, privacy, and confidentiality.
* Escort and assist patients to and from examination areas and communicate effectively with technologists, physicians, nurses, registration staff, and other departments to promote coordinated, patient-centered care.
* Monitor daily schedules, assist with workflow adjustments, and perform administrative and clerical duties that support timely, efficient department operations.
* Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment by stocking examination rooms and supporting departmental quality assurance and regulatory compliance activities .
* Demonstrate an understanding of radiation safety principles associated with radiopharmaceuticals, follow all policies outlined in the Nuclear Safety Manual, and maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors .
* Educate patients, as directed, on post-procedure radiation safety precautions and reinforce instructions provided by the clinical team.
* Demonstrate flexibility by performing additional duties, as trained and assigned, to support departmental and organizational needs.
** ADA Compliance:
** All duties that are core or essential functions must be marked with a ( ).
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* Important Note:

*** *( ) indicates an essential function of the job as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Essential functions are the core duties that are fundamental to the position and must be performed, with or without reasonable accommodation. **(Do not erase: Keep this disclaimer on all job descriptions.)
***** Success Factors
*** You provide exceptional customer service and…