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

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; New Jersey; On-site; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k

Profit Sharing

Job summary

AMI is seeking a part-time Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist to join the team in the Wall, NJ office. This 20-hour-per-week role offers Tuesday and Wednesday day shifts, two ten-hour shifts from 7am to 5:30pm and 7:30am to 6pm.

Responsibilities include operating imaging and related equipment, administering radiopharmaceuticals, and maintaining patient safety and privacy. Part-time benefits include PTO, paid holidays, 401k and profit sharing; health benefits are not offered for part-time staff.

Qualifications

• Graduates of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Licensed by NJDEP for Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Licensed by NJDEP for X-ray 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging, survey, assay and image developing equipment.
• Protect patient privacy and adhere to HIPAA policies.
• Perform static, dynamic and invitro scans as required.
• Conduct radiation surveys per office and regulatory policies.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals by injection or oral route and IV insertion.
• Assist patients on and off the table and use lift devices as needed.
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings.
• Ensure compliance with safety and office policies.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Patient care

Safety awareness

Education

Nuclear Medicine Tech program

NJDEP Nuclear Medicine license

NJDEP X-ray/CT license

ARRT CNMT/Radiography

Job description

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

Manasquan, NJ 08736

Overview

Salary Range: $57.00 - $69.75 Hourly

Level: Experienced

Position Type: Part Time

Job Shift: Day

Education Level: Not Specified

Travel Percentage: None

Category: Health Care

Description

AMI 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; and
• 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.

Qualifications

Eligible 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.

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