Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Location: Hackensack/Morristown, NJ
Duration: 3 Months+
 
Shift:
5 Shift: 11 am – 7 pm Mon - Fri Float no Call Back: no
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM. 5 x 8hr shifts No weekends, No holidays, No On call. 

Pay range: $60 to $65/hr on w2
 

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• Stipend is also provided to the qualified candidate living more than 50 miles from the facility.
• Locals and Travelers both accepted.

 
 
Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel position at a well-regarded medical facility in Hackensack, NJ. This role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, operating PET/CT imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety and compliance with all regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy procedures.
• Operate imaging systems including PET/CT and evaluate image quality using PACS.
• Perform a variety of nuclear medicine scans (e.g., bone, hepatobiliary, lung, thyroid).
• Maintain accurate records for radiopharmaceutical usage, storage, and disposal in compliance with NRC and state regulations.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and contamination-free work environment.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team and communicate effectively with patients using AIDET standards.
• Complete required documentation and clerical tasks using systems like EPIC and the Nuclear Medicine Information System.

 
Requirements:

• Education: BS in Nuclear Medicine or graduate of an approved RT & Nuclear Medicine program.

 
Licensure/Certifications:

• Valid NJDEP Nuclear Medicine License
• ARRT (NM) or NMTCB Certification
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

 
Experience:

• Minimum 1 year in a hospital setting
• PET and CT experience preferred
• Familiarity with phlebotomy and safe radiopharmaceutical handling