Logo
RWJBarnabas Health

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Hamilton, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health, Trenton, New Jersey, us, 08628

Save Job

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Hamilton, NJ

Location: One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619 Req #: 0000206760 Category: Radiology and Imaging Status: Part-Time Shift: Day Facility: RWJ Hamilton Department: Nuclear Medicine Pay Range: $51.36 - $64.21 per hour Job Overview Under the direction of the supervisor, accurately performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of radionuclides for the diagnosis and treatment of disease in humans. Maintains safety regulations and cleanliness standards with the section. Follows hospital and nuclear medicine policies and NRC guidelines. Uses an understanding of growth and development to assess each patient’s age-specific needs and provide age-specific treatment and care. Qualifications

Required : Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program Proficiency in operating PET-CT and SPECT / SPECT CT imaging equipment Certifications And Licenses Required : NJ NMT License BLS Certification approved by the American Heart Association Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) Scheduling Requirements : Day shift Part-Time Essential Functions

Operate PET-CT and SPECT imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients following established protocols Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and addressing any concerns Monitor patients during the imaging process to ensure their safety and comfort Ensure accurate patient positioning to obtain optimal imaging results Maintain and calibrate PET-CT equipment to ensure proper functionality Adhere to radiation safety protocols and guidelines to protect patients and staff Work collaboratively with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results Document imaging procedures and maintain accurate patient records Assist in the training and supervision of junior technologists and students Stay updated with advancements in PET-CT technology and imaging techniques Other duties as assigned Benefits

RWJBarnabas Health offers a market-competitive Total Rewards package with benefits and resources to support employees’ health and well-being, including: PTO Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Wellness Programs Tuition Reimbursement Short & Long-Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

#J-18808-Ljbffr