Nuclear Medicine Technologist

RWJBarnabas Health; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing essential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while ensuring the highest standards of radiation safety. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using PACS and teleradiology, and possess excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care in a leading academic health system committed to community health improvement and innovative strategies. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Two years of hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality diagnostic and therapeutic NM procedures.
• Ensure radioisotopes are prepared and administered safely.

Skills

Radiation Safety

PACS

Teleradiology

Communication Skills

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology Program

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Req #: 0000175326

Category: Radiology and Imaging

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Hamilton

Department: Nuclear Medicine

Location

RWJUH Hamilton Hospital,
One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

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 requires proficiency in radiation safety, ensuring radioisotopes are prepared and administered safely. The NM tech must also be skilled in using PACS and teleradiology, and possess good communication skills to interact effectively with physicians, 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

• Current NJ State license
• ARRT and/or NMTCB certification
• BLS certification

Scheduling Requirements

• Day shift
• Per diem

About RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and fostering a compassionate, equitable work environment. As New Jersey's leading academic health system, we focus on innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research to improve community health and create educational and career opportunities across the state.

We aim to make a meaningful impact in local communities by improving health outcomes and supporting community programs, addressing both clinical and social health determinants.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer