Nuclear Medicine Technologist / Nuclear Medicine

Portneuf Medical Center; Montclair, Portland (NJ, ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their dynamic team in Montclair. In this role, you will be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing advanced imaging technology to deliver exceptional healthcare services. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring safe and effective imaging procedures while maintaining a supportive environment for patients. With a focus on career growth and wellness, this opportunity allows you to thrive in a people-first culture that values your contributions. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and advancing your career in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Wellness Resources

Inclusive Culture

Advanced Technology Support

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program required.
• NJDEP license and ARRT or NMTCB registry needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and imaging services safely.
• Manage Radio pharmacy aspects, including dose preparation.

Skills

Patient Care

Imaging Services

Aseptic Techniques

Clinical History Consultation

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program

BLS Certification

Tools

NMIS

PACS

RIS

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Nuclear Medicine Technologistin Montclair, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.

Responsibilities

• Render direct patient care and imaging services in a safe manner
• Responsible for all aspects of the Radio pharmacy to include dose preparation, administration, and disposal
• Utilize various pieces of imaging equipment throughout the hospital, and perform quality control of each
• Use various hospital computer systems to include but not limited to NMIS, PACS, RIS as part of normal day-to-day activities
• Maintain and document all records as required by NRC and DEP
• Operate each gamma camera with confidence and competence
• Assist physician in performing procedures, and computer enhancement of images
• Utilize aseptic techniques, and demonstrate ability to perform intravenous injections
• Consult with patients to obtain a complete clinical history
• Monitor and record all radioactive materials received in the department for leakage or damage
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Be a graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• NJDEP license
• ARRT or NMTCB registry
• BLS certification

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 5+ years of clinical experience in a hospital setting as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, as well as experience with PET/CT