What are the responsibilities and job description for the nuclear med technologist ii position at Cooper University Health Care Careers?
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Operate PET/CT and SPECT/CT units according to State of NJ guidelines. Maintain additional licensure to perform CT portion of Nuclear Medicine exams with either an X-ray license or NJDEP Limited to Fusion Imaging CT Technology license.
Ensure all NM exams are acquired and processed safely and efficiently, as outlined in the department procedure manual. All studies must meet optimal standards, including general NM exams, SPECT/CT, and PET/CT imaging.
Responsible for completing all radiation safety measures in accordance with hospital NJDEP Radioactive Materials License.
Perform quality control measures on instrumentation as per manufacturer's guidelines.
Assist physicians in radioactive therapeutic treatments in a safe manner, according to Radiation Safety guidelines.
Proficient in IV placement for procedures.
Experience Required0-2 years
Completion of clinical training through NM training program or college requirements.
Education RequirementsGraduate of an AMA-approved program in Nuclear Medicine.License/Certification Requirements
ARRT or NMTCB
NJDEP – Nuclear Medicine
NJDEP Diagnostic Radiology or NJDEP Limited to Fusion Imaging CT Technology
BLS
Special RequirementsEffective Communication – Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and coworkers.
