Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Saint Peter’s Health Care System; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 54,153 - 86,651; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Saint Peter's Health Care System seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform imaging and related studies under physician supervision. You will administer radioactive materials, operate nuclear medicine equipment, and aid in diagnosis and treatment planning across patient lifespans.

Responsibilities include safe operation of scintillation cameras, collaboration with clinicians, and compassionate interaction with ill patients.

Qualifications

• NJ State license in nuclear medicine.
• Working knowledge of scintillation cameras and related computers.
• Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with other departments and physicians.
• Interpersonal skills to interact with extremely ill or irritable patients.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a qualified physician, administers radioactive materials and operates nuclear medicine equipment to perform imaging, laboratory and dynamic function studies.
• Provide care appropriate to the ages of patients in the life cycle (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics).
• Maintain safety and quality standards in all procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

BLS Certification

Tools

Scintillation cameras

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will:
Under the direction of a qualified physician, administers radioactive materials and operates nuclear medicine equipment in order to perform imaging, laboratory and dynamic function studies necessary to aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment of illnesses. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care as appropriate to the ages of the patients growth and development through the life cycle factors (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics).

Requirements:

• Possesses NJ State license in nuclear medicine.
• Possesses a working knowledge of scintillation cameras and related computers.
• Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with other departments within the Hospital, attending physicians and other hospitals.
• Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact with extremely ill and/or irritable patients.
• BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.

Salary Range:39.31 - 62.90 USD

We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job‑related work experience, internal equity, and industry‑specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.

The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full‑time compensation and will be prorated based on employment‑status.

Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back‑up day‑care, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.

You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.