Nuclear Medicine Tech (Nuclear Medicine Technologist #)

Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Department: Nuclear Medicine

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $56.66 - $70.12 per hour

This pay range reflects the expected hourly wage for this role if employed in New Jersey.

Sign-On Bonus: $12,000

Job Responsibilities

• Support the nuclear physician in executing specialized imaging procedures.
• Calibrate the dose calibrator and conduct quality control checks on gamma cameras according to departmental guidelines, promptly reporting any issues to the lead technologist.
• Verify patient identities (both inpatient and outpatient) in accordance with hospital standard operating procedures prior to initiating any procedures.
• Carry out all hot lab tasks, including the receipt, utilization, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals, strictly adhering to vendor, departmental, and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Preferred: Two years of experience as a staff technologist in a hospital setting.

Working Conditions

This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours of work per week during daytime hours.

Benefits and Growth Opportunities

Our organization offers a competitive Total Rewards package that includes:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Why Choose Us?

We are committed to being a leading healthcare provider, delivering patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine with compassion and equity. Our goal is to create and maintain healthier communities, one individual and one community at a time. As the foremost academic health system in New Jersey, we focus on innovative approaches to enhance patient care, education, and research, addressing both clinical and social health determinants.

Our organization strives to make a significant impact in local communities across New Jersey. By improving the health of residents and creating educational and career opportunities, we aim to meet the evolving needs of the community, whether through better coordination of complex health treatments or enhancing community health via local programs and education.