Nuclear Medicine Tech

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Nuclear Medicine Tech in Montclair, NJ.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• 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.

• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

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

• Must 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

• Experience with PET/CT