Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Community Medical Center; Asbury Park (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 136,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

FSAs

Wellness program

Discounts

Job summary

Community Medical Center in New Jersey seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide procedures, under supervision. The role emphasizes independent judgment, patient care, and strong guest relations within Radiology.

Accredited program graduate with NJ license and ARRT/NMTCB credentials (or eligible) is required, plus BLS and department orientations. Day shift, part-time 20 hours weekly; $12,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
• NJ State license
• Registered by the ARRT or the NMTCB, or Registry eligible
• BLS through the American Heart Association
• Successful completion of site personnel general orientation and department specific orientation
• Successful completion of IV training class
• Successful completion of radiation safety, survey and decontamination orientation/training by RS

Responsibilities

• Check, measure and record radiopharmaceuticals prior to administering to patients
• Performs quality controls on equipment and radiopharmaceuticals
• Administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients intravenously, orally or by inhalation
• Performs imaging procedures
• Maintains reliable records under the guidelines of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Performs other duties as required by the department

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

NJ State license

Registered by the ARRT or NMTCB, or Registry eligible

BLS through the American Heart Association

Orientation (site and department)

IV training

Radiation safety training

Job description

Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: CMC Support

Department Name: Nuclear Medicine

Req #: 0000231685

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $52.91 - $65.48 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

$12,000 sign-on bonus (external employees only)

Job Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist, under the direction of the nuclear medicine supervisor and/or radiologist, the nuclear medicine technologist performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in the utilization of radionuclides for the diagnosis and therapy of disease in humans. Participates in and exhibits good Medical Center and Radiology guest relations.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
• NJ State license
• Registered by the A.R.R.T. or the N.M.T.C.B., or Registry eligible Maintain required
• BLS through the American Heart Association
• Successful completion of site personnel general orientation and department specific orientation
• Successful completion of IV training class.
• Successful completion of radiation safety, survey and decontamination orientation/training by RS

Scheduling Requirements

• Day Shift
• Part-Time
• 20 hours per week

Essential Functions

• Check, measure and record radiopharmaceuticals prior to administering to patients
• Performs quality controls on equipment and radiopharmaceuticals
• Administers radiopharmaceuticals to patients intravenously, orally or by inhalation
• Performs imaging procedures
• Maintains reliable records under the guidelines of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Performs other duties as required by the department

Benefits And Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.