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Ardent Health

Nuclear Medicine Tech

Ardent Health, Montclair

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OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Nuclear Medicine Tech in Montclair, NJ.Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.Get to Know Your Team: 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. ResponsibilitiesRender direct patient care and imaging services in a safe mannerResponsible for all aspects of the Radio pharmacy to include dose preparation, administration, and disposalUtilize various pieces of imaging equipment throughout the hospital, and perform quality control of eachUse various hospital computer systems to include but not limited to NMIS, PACS, RIS as part of normal day-to-day activitiesMaintain and document all records as required by NRC and DEPOperate each gamma camera with confidence and competenceAssist physician in performing procedures, and computer enhancement of imagesUtilize aseptic techniques, and demonstrate ability to perform intravenous injectionsConsult with patients to obtain a complete clinical historyMonitor and record all radioactive materials received in the department for leakage or damagePerform any and all other duties as assigned QualificationsJob RequirementsMust be a graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine programNJDEP licenseARRT or NMTCB registryBLS certificationPreferred Job Requirements5+ years of clinical experience in a hospital setting as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist Experience with PET/CTPay Range Minimum: 43.17/Hr.Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.