Nuclear Medicine Specialist

2 weeks ago

Hackensack, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

About the Role

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of technical procedures, including image acquisition and the utilization of radionuclides for the diagnosis and therapy of disease.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Performing radionuclide procedures on patients, including organ imaging, function studies, and assisting physicians in the therapeutic use of radioisotopes under prescribed safety conditions.
  • Selecting and operating Nuclear Medicine equipment as directed.
  • Providing radiation protection for self and patients in accordance with prescribed safety.
  • Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
  • Preparing radioactive tracer compounds for patient use.
  • Calibrating equipment and assaying radionuclides.
  • Receiving and inspecting radiopharmaceutical packages according to state and NRC guidelines.
  • Maintaining adequate records of radioisotope receipt, use, storage, and disposal in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Maintaining orderliness and cleanliness, including provisions for contamination-free conditions of room, equipment, and personnel.
  • FOLLOWING ALL NRC, STATE DEP, JCAHO GUIDELINES/PRACTICES.
  • Evaluating images using PACS workstation to ensure they contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value.
  • Rotating work assignments as needed in Nuclear Cardiology and PET/CT.
  • Performing required daily clerical duties, including the use of EPIC, PACS, Teletracking System, Nuclear Medicine Information System, patient scheduling, and computer processing associated with patient studies.
  • Responsible for scheduled shifts, including holidays and weekends.
  • Overtime as needed to provide continual quality patient care.
  • On-call assignments as needed per Department of Radiology policy.
  • Greeting all patients when they arrive for their exam using A.I.D.E.T. standards.
  • Adhering to the policies of Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality.
  • Identifying the needs of the patient population served and modifying and delivering care that is specific to those needs.
  • Adhering to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
  • Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A graduate degree from an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications are preferred:

  • A minimum of one year of Nuclear Medicine experience.

Licenses and Certifications

The successful candidate will be required to hold:

  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
  • Nuclear Medical Technologist License.
  • AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Working Conditions

The successful candidate will be required to:

  • Lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
  • Push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Stand a minimum of 6 hours a day.

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