Nuclear Med Technician

CentraState Healthcare System; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CentraState Healthcare System in Freehold, NJ seeks a Nuclear Med Technician to perform routine Nuclear Medicine procedures and assist in training students in a cooperative learning environment. You will oversee quality control, maintain accurate records of radioactive material handling, and coordinate with Radiologists to ensure complete case delivery.

Qualified candidates will hold state NJ license, ARRT or CNMT certification, CPR/BLS, and AMA approved nuclear medicine tech training;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Formal nuclear medicine technology training from AMA approved program.

Responsibilities

• Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures including IV injections of radiopharmaceuticals, use of spect camera and computers and processing of computer generated images.
• Keeps accurate records of receipt, disposal and administration of radioactive material.
• Performs required Quality Control procedures on camera and equipment and documents results.
• Reviews images, documents completion of case, assembles images, requisition and file jacket for delivery to Radiologist.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Radiopharmaceutical Injection

Image Processing

Quality Control

Education

AMA approved nuclear medicine technology program

Tools

Spect Camera

PACS/Computers

Job description

Nuclear Med Technician

Overview

Performs routine Nuclear Medicine procedures. Responsible for mentoring and training students in a cooperative learning environment. Assist or oversee accreditation IAC/AC.

Responsibilities

• Performs Nuclear Medicine procedures including IV injections of radiopharmaceuticals, use of spect camera and computers and processing of computer generated images.
• Keeps accurate records of receipt, disposal and administration of radioactive material.
• Performs required Quality Control procedures on camera and equipment and documents results.
• Reviews images, documents completion of case, assembles images, requisition and file jacket for delivery to Radiologist.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Or Equivalent Required
• Formal nuclear medicine technology training at an AMA approved school.
• Previous experience preferred.
• State license / New Jersey Required
• ARRT Certification Required or
• CNMT certification Required
• CPR or BLS Certification Required
• Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team.