RWJBarnabas Health
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Morris Cancer Center
RWJBarnabas Health, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933
Overview
Assists the nuclear physician with the implementation of special imaging procedures. Responsibilities
Abides by standards established by the hospital, state and federal regulatory agencies. Accepts special assignments from supervisor and completes them on time. Assists the nuclear physician with the implementation of special imaging procedures. Assures that all tests are performed properly and test results are valid and accurate prior to the release of the patient. Calibrates the dose calibrator and performs QC procedures on gamma cameras per departmental protocols and notifies the lead tech of any malfunctions/issues promptly. Explains the procedure to the patient clearly including wait times and performs the procedure assuring maximum comfort to the patient. Obtains best possible images by using prescribed technical parameters and techniques. Identifies the patients (both IP and OP) per hospital SOP before starting any procedure. Performs all hot lab related functions such as receiving, using and discarding of Radio-pharmaceuticals following/applying vendor, departmental and DEP rules and regulations strictly. Qualifications
Required: Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program. Must possess a current NJ State license. ARRT(R), ARRT(CT) certification and/or NMTCB Fusion Certification BLS certification required Preferred
Two years hospital experience as a staff technologist preferred. Scheduling Requirements
This is a full-time, 5x 8 hour shifts, days position 40 hours/week. Every 5th or 6th weekend required. On call is required. Will also have responsibilities at University Hospital and Plum St. Imaging Center on the New Brunswick Campus. All three buildings are connected by bridge. Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range:
$51.36 - $64.21 per hour Sign On Bonus:
$10,000 Location:
165 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Organization Details
Req#:
0000178327 Category:
Radiology and Imaging Status:
Full-Time Shift:
Day Facility:
RWJ New Brunswick Department:
Nuclear Medicine About RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Assists the nuclear physician with the implementation of special imaging procedures. Responsibilities
Abides by standards established by the hospital, state and federal regulatory agencies. Accepts special assignments from supervisor and completes them on time. Assists the nuclear physician with the implementation of special imaging procedures. Assures that all tests are performed properly and test results are valid and accurate prior to the release of the patient. Calibrates the dose calibrator and performs QC procedures on gamma cameras per departmental protocols and notifies the lead tech of any malfunctions/issues promptly. Explains the procedure to the patient clearly including wait times and performs the procedure assuring maximum comfort to the patient. Obtains best possible images by using prescribed technical parameters and techniques. Identifies the patients (both IP and OP) per hospital SOP before starting any procedure. Performs all hot lab related functions such as receiving, using and discarding of Radio-pharmaceuticals following/applying vendor, departmental and DEP rules and regulations strictly. Qualifications
Required: Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program. Must possess a current NJ State license. ARRT(R), ARRT(CT) certification and/or NMTCB Fusion Certification BLS certification required Preferred
Two years hospital experience as a staff technologist preferred. Scheduling Requirements
This is a full-time, 5x 8 hour shifts, days position 40 hours/week. Every 5th or 6th weekend required. On call is required. Will also have responsibilities at University Hospital and Plum St. Imaging Center on the New Brunswick Campus. All three buildings are connected by bridge. Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range:
$51.36 - $64.21 per hour Sign On Bonus:
$10,000 Location:
165 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Organization Details
Req#:
0000178327 Category:
Radiology and Imaging Status:
Full-Time Shift:
Day Facility:
RWJ New Brunswick Department:
Nuclear Medicine About RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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