What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Med Technician position at CentraState Healthcare System?
| ID | 2025-15835 | Position Type | Regular Full-Time | Location | CentraState Cardiovascular Imaging at Manalapan | Shift | Day |
Performs routine and emergency Nuclear Medicine procedures. Responsible for mentoring and training students in a cooperative learning environment.
- Keeps accurate records of receipt, disposal and administration of radioactive material.
- Performs required Quality Control procedures on camera and equipment and document results.
- Reviews images, documents completion of case, assembles images, requisition and file jacket for delivery to Radiologist.
Education:
High School Diploma Or Equivalent Required
Additional Educational Requirements
Formal nuclear medicine technology training at an AMA approved school.
Work Experience:
Previous experience preferred.
Licenses and Certifications:
State license / New Jersey Required
ARRT Certification Required or
CNMT certification Required
CPR or BLS Certification Required
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team.
Working Conditions:
Works in a normal hospital environment with exposure to infectious diseases and radiation. Must rigidly observe monitoring and safety procedures to avoid overexposure to radiation.
Exposure:
Daily potential for exposure to blood and/or body fluids.
Physical Demands:
Sitting - Rarely
Standing/Walking - Frequently
Kneeling/Stooping - Occasionally
Bending/Climbing - Rarely
Reaching above shoulder, at waist or below waist - Occasionally
Lifting/Pushing or Pulling up to 40 pounds - Continuously
Lifting/Pushing or Pulling over 40 pounds - Continuously
Typing/Filing - Rarely
Additional physical requirements:
Assists patients from wheelchairs to imaging table. Loads/changes 20 lb collimators on camera. Holds small lead shielded syringe and vial containers approximately 2 to 5 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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