Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Patient-Focused Imaging Expert

Capital Health System; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Prescription drug coverage

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Flexible Spending

Job summary

Capital Health System is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide clinical services in a dynamic radiology department. You will ensure patient safety, quality imaging, and timely study completion while supporting students and staff.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program, NJ license, and ARRT or NMTCB certification. The position may require on-call and weekend work, with a competitive pay range reflecting experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• New Jersey Nuclear Medicine Technology License.
• ARRT registration or NMTCB certification required.
• Associate's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical services according to nuclear medicine practice standards and acts as a resource to radiography students and other technologists to ensure optimal patient care and efficient departmental operations.
• Performs excellent patient care and recognizes clinical and emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action to resolve them.
• Demonstrates competence in correctly sending images to PACS.
• Demonstrates understanding of venipuncture techniques and administration of intravenous radionuclides.
• Maintains ALARA radiation safety and protects patients and staff.
• Assists physicians in studies using standard department protocols and protection procedures.
• Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient operations and accurate patient identification.
• Documents data clearly to aid radiologists in interpretation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Basic computer skills

On-call readiness

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology degree

NJ licensure

ARRT or NMTCB certification

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Capital Health System is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide clinical services in a dynamic radiology department. You will ensure patient safety, quality imaging, and timely study completion while supporting students and staff.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program, NJ license, and ARRT or NMTCB certification. The position may require on-call and weekend work, with a competitive pay range reflecting experience.