Nuclear Medicine Therapy Technologist

2 days ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Therapy Technologist to join our team at Hackensack Meridian Health. As a key member of our department, 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
  • Perform radionuclide procedures on patients, including organ imaging, function studies, and assisting physicians in the therapeutic use of radioisotopes under prescribed safety conditions.
  • Select and operate Nuclear Medicine equipment as directed.
  • Provide radiation protection for self and patients in accordance with prescribed safety.
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
  • Prepare radioactive tracer compounds for patient use.
  • Calibrate equipment and assay radionuclides.
  • Receive and inspect radiopharmaceutical packages according to state and NRC guidelines.
  • Maintain adequate records of radioisotope receipt, use, storage, and disposal in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness, including provisions for contamination-free conditions of room, equipment, and personnel.
  • Follow all NRC, State DEP, TJC guidelines, and practices.
  • Evaluate images using PACS workstation to ensure proper identification and diagnostic value.
  • Assist radiation therapists, RNs, physicians, medical physicists, and ancillary staff in performing procedures.
  • Assist radiation therapists with simulation procedures and construct immobilization devices as necessary.
  • Ensure patient safe transfer into and out of procedure room and observation rooms.
  • Actively participate in reproducing patient position and evaluating images.
  • Assess and respond to patient physical and emotional conditions and special needs.
  • Answer patient/family member questions within professional scope.
  • Perform required duties, including use of EMR systems such as EPIC, PACS, ARIA, Teletracking System, Nuclear Medicine Information System, patient scheduling, and computer processing associated with patient studies.
  • Work overtime as needed to provide continuity of patient care.
  • Participate in on-call assignments as needed per Department of Radiation Oncology policy.
  • Adhere to Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality policies.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of 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
  • Minimum of one year of Nuclear Medicine experience.
Licenses and Certifications
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
  • Nuclear Medical Technologist License.
  • AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.


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