Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist - Part Time, 20 Hours per Week

Atlantic Medical Imaging; Manasquan (NJ); On-site; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

401k & Profit Sharing

Job summary

Atlantic Medical Imaging seeks a part-time Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist for our Wall, NJ office with a 20+ hour weekly schedule. The role includes administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, maintaining patient care, and ensuring safety and HIPAA compliance.

Qualified candidates hold NJDEP Nuclear Medicine Technology licensure, ARRT CNMT/CT or Radiography credentials, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduates of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Licensed by the NJDEP for Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Licensed by the NJDEP for Xray or Limited CT Fusion.
• Registered or registry-eligible by ARRT in Nuclear Medicine Technology or CNMT.
• Registered or registry eligible by ARRT in CT or Radiography.
• Current CPR/BLS certification is required before employment.
• Ability to administer radiopharmaceuticals and insert IV catheters.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging, survey, assay and image developing equipment in the office.
• Adhere to HIPAA and protect patient privacy.
• Perform static, dynamic and invitro scans on referred patients.
• Conduct radiation-related surveys per office policy and regulatory guidelines.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients, by injection or orally; insert IVs as needed.
• Assist patients on/off the examination table; use lift devices when required.
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training.
• Follow office policies for safety and patient well-being.
• Handle related technical and clerical duties to keep the lab functioning smoothly.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

HIPAA compliance

CPR/BLS

IV cannulation

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology degree

NJDEP Nuclear Medicine License

RN/CT or ARRT CT/Radiography licensure

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Manasquan, NJ 08736Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $57.00 - $69.75 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareAMI is seeking a part time Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist to join the team in the Wall, NJ office location! This is a great opportunity to join a growing outpatient radiology practice.

Part time, 20+ hour per week positions at AMI are eligible for Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, 401k & Profit Sharing. Health benefits are not currently extended with part time positions. Offered rates increase based on years of work experience.

The Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist is responsible for, but not limited to:

• Operates all imaging, survey, assay and computational image developing and patient-care related equipment in the office;
• Adheres to HIPAA policies and respects and protects patient privacy at all times;
• Performs all static, dynamic and invitro scans required on referred patients;
• Performs and documents all required radiation-related surveys per office policies as developed in conjunction with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NJ Bureau of Radiation Health and the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations;
• Administers required radiopharmaceuticals to patients, either by injection or orally and is capable of inserting IV catheters;
• Assists patients on & off table. Uses appropriate lift assist devices as warranted;
• Participates in all staff meetings, in-service training programs and other announced meetings as per office policy;
• Obtains understanding of and applies office policies and procedures as they relate to both employee and patient safety and well-being;
• Performs other related technical and clerical duties to assure the proper, orderly and efficient operation of the Nuclear Medical Laboratory;
• Performs all other duties as required and assigned.

This is a part time, 20 hour per week position based in AMI's Wall office location. The work schedule includes Tuesday & Wednesday, two (2) ten (10) hour shifts of 7am-5:30pm and 7:30am-6pm. Coverage opportunities are available for additional shifts. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs.

QualificationsEligible candidates are:

• Graduates of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Licensed by the NJDEP for Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Licensed by the NJDEP for Xray or Limited CT Fusion
• Registered or registry-eligible by ARRT in Nuclear Medicine Technology or registered by the CNMT registry
• Registered or registry eligible by ARRT in CT or Radiography
• Current and valid American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross CPR/BLS certification is required prior to the start of employment. Candidates must have the ability to administer required radiopharmaceuticals to patients, either by injection or orally. Candidates must be proficient in IV Catheter insertion.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required for success in this position, along with a demonstrated ability to provide a positive & impactful patient experience.

Part time, 20+ hour per week positions at AMI are eligible for Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, 401k & Profit Sharing. Health benefits are not currently extended with part time positions. Offered rates increase based on years of work experience.

EOE