Per Diem Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Imaging Pro

Summit Health Management; Albion Place (NJ); On-site; USD 64,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

VillageMD seeks a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist for per diem staffing. You will perform day-to-day testing, processing, quality control, and QA in the lab, and ensure compliance with State, NRC, and OSHA standards.

Duties include screening patients, prep (IVs, EKG leads), preparing radiopharmaceuticals, executing scans, maintaining safety, and supporting quality assurance programs. Requires NM Tech degree, state license, and BCLS.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology
• State License in Nuclear Medicine Technology
• BCLS certification

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day operations pertaining to testing, processing, quality control, and quality assurance in the lab.
• Greet and screen patients, determine appropriateness of exam, and obtain proper consent, reviews blood test results
• Prep patients to include IV insertion and EKG lead placement
• Prepares diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals for administration
• Injects radioisotopes according to exam warranted
• Performs nuclear medicine scans to include acquisition, processing, display, and archiving
• Participates in stress testing and aids in monitoring of patient
• Prepares and infuses adjunctive medications under the supervision of a physician
• Prepares documentation for therapeutic procedures (written directive, discharge instructions)
• Reviews discharge instructions with therapy patients.
• Performs radiation safety duties (package check in, surveys, wipe tests etc)
• Performs and documents daily, weekly, monthly, and semi-annual QC on all imaging equipment

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

State license in Nuclear Medicine Technology

BCLS certification

Job description

VillageMD seeks a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist for per diem staffing. You will perform day-to-day testing, processing, quality control, and QA in the lab, and ensure compliance with State, NRC, and OSHA standards.

Duties include screening patients, prep (IVs, EKG leads), preparing radiopharmaceuticals, executing scans, maintaining safety, and supporting quality assurance programs. Requires NM Tech degree, state license, and BCLS.