Nuclear Medicine Technologist

2 months ago

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

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at Hackensack Meridian Health. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform radionuclide procedures on patients, inclusive of organ imaging, function studies, and assisting the physician in the therapeutic use of radioisotopes under prescribed safety conditions.
  • Select and operate Nuclear Medicine equipment as directed.
  • Provide radiation protection for self and the patient in accordance with prescribed safety.
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to the patient.
  • 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 governing the accountability for radioactive materials.
  • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness, including provisions for contamination-free conditions of room, equipment, and personnel.
  • Follow all NRC, State DEP, JCAHO guidelines/practices.
  • Evaluate images using PACS workstation to ensure that images contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value.
  • Rotate work assignments as needed in Nuclear Cardiology and PET/CT.
  • Perform 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.
  • Greet all patients when they arrive for their exam, utilizing A.I.D.E.T. standards.
  • Adhere to the policies of Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality.
  • Identify the needs of the patient population served and modify and deliver care that is specific to needs.
  • Adhere to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
  • Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
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.
Working Conditions

Lifts a minimum of 25 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs., and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.

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