Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Imaging & Patient Care Lead

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform radionuclide procedures, image acquisition, and radiopharmaceutical administration in a patient‑focused environment.

You will operate nuclear medicine equipment, ensure safety protocols, and maintain accurate records while coordinating with physicians. The role requires ARRT(N)/CNMT and NJ license, with weekend rotations and on‑call as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office/Google Suite).
• Education: High School diploma or GED; program graduate; ARRT/N, CNMT etc.

Responsibilities

• Performs radionuclide procedures on patients, including organ imaging and function studies.
• Operates Nuclear Medicine equipment and ensures radiation safety.
• Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals and tracer compounds.
• Maintains records of radioisotope receipt, storage, and disposal per regulations.
• Performs daily QA and uses PACS/EPIC systems for scheduling and processing.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of Nuclear Medicine Technology program

ARRT(N) or CNMT Registry

NJ State License in Nuclear Medicine

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform radionuclide procedures, image acquisition, and radiopharmaceutical administration in a patient‑focused environment.

You will operate nuclear medicine equipment, ensure safety protocols, and maintain accurate records while coordinating with physicians. The role requires ARRT(N)/CNMT and NJ license, with weekend rotations and on‑call as needed.