Nuclear Medicine Technologist

RWJBarnabas Health; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 94,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for the RWJ Hamilton location. The role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic NM procedures, ensuring radiation safety, and working within the Radiology Department.

Proficiency in PACS and teleradiology, plus strong communication with physicians, patients, and team members, is required. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program, NJ license, and ARRT/NMTCB certification, with

Qualifications

• Required: Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Preferred: PET Experience.
• Preferred: Two years of hospital experience as a staff technologist.
• Certifications and Licenses: Must possess a current NJ State license; ARRT and/or NMTCB; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality diagnostic and therapeutic NM procedures on all patient populations.
• Work in the NM section of the Radiology Department with focus on radiation safety.
• Proficiently use PACS and teleradiology; communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and coworkers.

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Job description

Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location: RWJ Hamilton

Department: Nuclear Medicine

Req#: 0000175326

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $59.50 per hour

One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

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 one-time Sign-On Bonus (externals only) **

Job Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs quality diagnostic and therapeutic NM procedures on all patient populations of the hospital. NM procedures are performed in the NM section of the Radiology Department. This position must be well versed in the principles of radiation safety so that radioisotopes are prepared and administered in a safe manner. The NM Tech must also be proficient in using PACS and teleradiology and possess good communication skills to effectively interact with physician, patients and coworkers.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Preferred:

• PET Experience
• Two years of hospital experience as a staff technologist

Certifications and Licenses Required

• Must possess a current NJ State license
• ARRT and/or NMTCB
• BLS certification required

Scheduling Requirements

• Day shift
• Per diem

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.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer