Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Catalyst MedTech; Elmwood Park (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Diagnostic Imaging Solutions (DIS) is seeking a licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to join our mobile imaging team. This role emphasizes daytime, weekday hours with no nights, weekends, or on-call requirements, while delivering high-quality cardiac studies across client sites.

You will perform rest and stress SPECT studies, ensure radiopharmaceutical safety, and maintain documentation in the EMR. Travel by company van to patient sites is required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) or eligible NMTCB/ARRT(N) compliance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and care teams.
• Willingness to travel to client sites for mobile imaging.
• State licensure in good standing if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and/or perfusion rest and stress cardiac studies with image processing for physician review.
• Follow NRC/State policies; calibrate equipment; manage safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Operate mobile imaging equipment and travel to client sites; document results in EMR.

Skills

Self-starter

Good communicator

Autonomous

Team player

EMR documentation

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technologist program

Tools

EMR

Job description

Diagnostic Imaging Solutions (DIS), a subsidiary of Catalyst MedTech, is the nationwide leader in mobile nuclear cardiology with a unique, direct to point-of-service healthcare model. We're looking for a licensed Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) who is a self- starter and enjoys being on the go while delivering exemplary patient care with their Cardiac Stress Tech partner. We have limited opportunities to now join our team where you will be able to enjoy a consistent weekday schedule that has your personal needs in mind, saying goodbye to working weekends, holiday shifts, and being constantly on-call.The DIS DifferenceNo nights or weekends!Competitive pay and benefits package.No on-call or holiday shifts.Work as a team with your Cardiac Stress Tech partner.You’re a great fit if. . .You are a top-notch Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) committed to excellent patient care.You are a good communicator who cares about their patients.You enjoy working autonomously.You like a dynamic and fast paced work environment where teamwork is not just a term, but an integral part of our culture.You like being part of a team where our customers appreciate us taking care of their patients.Schedule: Monday – Friday, Daylight Hours. No call, no weekends, no holidays!ResponsibilitiesPerform functional and/or perfusion rest and stress cardiac studies, including image processing for physician review.Understand and implement all policies and procedures which include daily quality control, equipment operations, exam procedures, radiation safety, calibrating and transporting isotopes (when necessary) and ordering doses appropriately using electronic methods.Start IV’s using aseptic techniques.Administer prescribed isotopes and pharmaceuticals per national standards and company protocol.Maintain all federal, state, local, and regulatory requirements.Ensure patient safety while providing high quality testing.Perform daily quality control checks and calibrations on camera; complete required NRC/State documentation.Follow radiation safety policies and NRC/State guidelines for handling of radioactive pharmaceuticals, including but not limited to conducting daily surveys of hot lab, exam room, camera, and personnel.Accurately document patient test results and patient medical history using EMR. Additional administrative documentation may be required.May be responsible for conducting mobile operations to include the following:As a team, move, load, unload, and/or transport mobile imaging equipment using company van.As a team, preparation and tear down of operations at customer sites, including preparing and inventorying pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, load and unload equipment in/out of the van, setup and tear down diagnostic equipment at the customer site and disposal of medical waste.Documenting daily usage and occurrences with the company vehicle.Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing consistent, excellent customer service at all times.Travel to client sites as scheduled. Driving a company van and following Radiation Safety and DOT regulations for purpose of transporting equipment, medical supplies, radioactive material, and staff to customer site.Additional responsibilities as assigned.Minimum QualificationsActive NMTCB or ARRT(N) licensure OR successful completion of an approved nuclear medicine program with pending NMTCB/ARRT(N) certification.If applicable, a state licensure in good standing.Ability to communicate effectively.Ability to push/pull medical equipment as a team.Valid Drivers License.Working Conditions:Work is performed at outpatient imaging centers, hospitals, clinics, and/or physician offices with moderate to high patient volume. Our mobile teams focus on cardiac studies (SPECT) utilizing an upright GAMA camera. Team members must travel in all weather conditions in a company van, when applicable.Physical Demands:Ability to stand for periods of time.Walking, stooping, turning, and lifting up to 50 lbs.Ready to try something different where you are appreciated as an integral part of a dynamic team? Say goodbye to hospital life, take back your independence, and join the leader in nuclear cardiology. Apply Today!Our Perks!Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with HSA/FSA optionsMedical Coverage starting at $78.00 per pay for individual and increasing based on plan and dependent coverage options.Dental Coverage starting at $6.16 per pay for individual and increasing based on plan and dependent coverage options.Vision Coverage starting at $1.61 per pay for individual and increased based on dependent coverage options.HSA plan with employer contribution401(k) with employer matchLife Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability CoverageCompany provided $25,000 in Life Insurance with option to additional coverage.Additional supplemental insurancesEmployee Assistance ProgramWellness ProgramProfessional License fee reimbursementUniform AllowancePaid Time Off – Including Vacation, Sick, and Holiday TimeEmployee Referral ProgramTuition reimbursementOccupational Exposure:As a company that is committed to following ALARA at all times, there is limited radiation exposure during nuclear medicine procedures. Technetium (Tc-99m) based radiopharmaceuticals are utilized for cardiac (SPECT) imaging studies. Performance of clinical job duties has a reasonable anticipated risk factor of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other infectious materials. Employees are required to follow company’s Radiation Safety Policies, including the use of lead shielding, PPE, and practice universal precautions during patient care.