Advancing Nuclear Medicine Fusion Imaging Tech I

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental & Vision Insurance

HSA & FSA

Disability Insurance

Pension Plan

Pet Insurance

EAP

Professional Development

Job summary

University Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Fusion Imaging Technologist I to perform a range of radionuclide-based procedures for diagnosis and treatment. The role requires completing accredited Nuclear Medicine training, maintaining NJ license with Radiography or Fusion Imaging, and ARRT/NMTCB certification.

Five years of clinical experience and BLS/CPR are mandatory. The position offers benefits including PTO, health coverage, HSA, disability insurance, and retirement plans, with

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine program with degree(s).
• Current New Jersey license in Nuclear Medicine Technology and either Radiography or Fusion Imaging.
• ARRT or NMTCB certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology with RT(CT) or NMTCB(CT).
• Annual fit testing is required.
• BLS/CPR certification must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Ensures correct patient identity 100% of the time by verifying name and DOB against the requisition.
• Prepares patient for procedures by explaining them according to age-specific needs to gain cooperation.
• Positions patient according to protocols, using immobilization devices, lead shielding, and collimation.
• Verifies informed consent where required.
• Performs Nuclear Medicine imaging (PET, General, Cardiac) and non-diagnostic CT for fusion imaging.

Skills

Clinical nuclear medicine experience

Fit testing

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Nuclear Medicine

New Jersey license in Nuclear Medicine Technology

ARRT/NMTCB certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Job description

University Hospital is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Fusion Imaging Technologist I to perform a range of radionuclide-based procedures for diagnosis and treatment. The role requires completing accredited Nuclear Medicine training, maintaining NJ license with Radiography or Fusion Imaging, and ARRT/NMTCB certification.

Five years of clinical experience and BLS/CPR are mandatory. The position offers benefits including PTO, health coverage, HSA, disability insurance, and retirement plans, with