NUC MED TECHNOLOGIST PRN

Cooper Norcross Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Staff Technologist to perform acquisition and processing of NM exams, including Nuclear Cardiology studies, while ensuring quality Control of equipment. The role requires careful handling of radiopharmaceuticals and adherence to NRC/NJDEP safety rules.

Responsibilities include after-hours call coverage and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of clinical training through NM training program or college requirements.
• Graduation from an AMA approved Nuclear Medicine program.
• Current BLS certification.
• ARRT Radiology license or CNMT certification and NJ Nuclear Medicine license.

Responsibilities

• Acquire and process all Nuclear Medicine exams including Nuclear Cardiology studies.
• Quality control of Nuclear Medicine equipment.
• Safe handling of diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals.
• Weekday, weekend and holiday call for after hour emergencies.
• Comply with NRC and NJDEP radiation safety regulations.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Education

AMA approved program in Nuclear Medicine

BLS certification

ARRT license

CNMT license

NJ-NUCMED license

Job description

About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

A Nuclear Medicine Staff Technologist will be responsible for the following:

• Acquisition and processing of all Nuclear Medicine exams. This will include general NM scans along with Nuclear Cardiology studies.


• Quality control of all Nuclear Medicine equipment.


• The safe handling of all diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals


• The safe handling of all therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals.


• Weekday, weekend and holiday call for after hour emergencies.


• Follows all NRC and NJDEP regulations regarding radiation safety

Experience Required

Completion of clinical training through NM training program or college requirements.

Education Requirements

Graduate of an AMA approved program in Nuclear Medicine

License/Certification Requirements

Current BLS.

Current ARRT - American Registry Radiology Tech License or

Current CNMT - Certified Nuclear Medical Tech License.

Current NJ-NUCMED - NJ Nuclear Med Tech License