What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Overview:
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs quality diagnostic and therapeutic NM procedures on all patient populations of the hospital. NM procedures are performed in the NM section of the Radiology Department. This position must be well versed in the principles of radiation safety so that radioisotopes are prepared and administered in a safe manner. The NM tech must also be proficient in using PACS and teleradiology and possess good communication skills to effectively interact with physician, patients and coworkers.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
Preferred:
- PET Experience
- Two years of hospital experience as a staff technologist
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- Must possess a current NJ State license
- ARRT and/or NMTCB
- BLS certification required
Scheduling Requirements:
- Day shift
- Per diem
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
