Nuclear Medicine Tech - Nuclear Medicine
External job listingat St. Mary's General Hospital
St. Mary's General Hospital seeks a full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist for days to perform imaging and support diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Passaic, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
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Nuclear Medicine Tech - Nuclear Medicine
Passaic, United States
Job description
About the role
St. Mary's General Hospital is hiring a full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist for days. The role provides nuclear medicine imaging and supports diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in collaboration with Radiologists and interdisciplinary care teams.
The technologist acquires, processes, and transmits images to PACS while supporting patient safety, radiation safety, quality standards, accurate diagnoses, treatment planning, and efficient imaging operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Prepare and position patients for imaging examinations while ensuring comfort and safety.
- Assist Radiologists with diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
- Acquire, process, review, and transmit images through PACS for interpretation.
- Maintain compliance with radiation safety, regulatory, and quality assurance standards.
- Operate and maintain nuclear medicine and related imaging equipment.
- Document patient information and procedure details accurately within electronic systems.
- Collaborate with physicians, Radiologists, and multidisciplinary care teams to support optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH.
- A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B. Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
- Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Proficiency with PACS, computer systems, and healthcare technology.
Preferred: One or more years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist; acute care or clinical radiology experience.
Key facts
- Full-time schedule, days.
- Current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH is required.
- A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B. Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology is required.
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Nuclear Medicine Technologist do?
The technologist performs nuclear medicine imaging and supports diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Responsibilities include acquiring, processing, reviewing, and transmitting images through PACS.
What qualifications are required?
The listing requires a current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH, A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B. Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology, graduation from an accredited program, and current AHA BLS certification.
What experience is preferred?
One or more years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is preferred, as is acute care or clinical radiology experience.