Overview Join our team as a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Montclair, NJ .
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always . Here's how we take care of our people:
- Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute . We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities- Render direct patient care and imaging services in a safe manner
- Responsible for all aspects of the Radio pharmacy to include dose preparation, administration, and disposal
- Utilize various pieces of imaging equipment throughout the hospital, and perform quality control of each
- Use various hospital computer systems to include but not limited to NMIS, PACS, RIS as part of normal day-to-day activities
- Maintain and document all records as required by NRC and DEP
- Operate each gamma camera with confidence and competence
- Assist physician in performing procedures, and computer enhancement of images
- Utilize aseptic techniques, and demonstrate ability to perform intravenous injections
- Consult with patients to obtain a complete clinical history
- Monitor and record all radioactive materials received in the department for leakage or damage
- Perform any and all other duties as assigned
Qualifications Job Requirements:
- Be a graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
- NJDEP license
- ARRT or NMTCB registry
- BLS certification
Preferred Job Requirements:
- 5+ years of clinical experience in a hospital setting as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, as well as experience with PET/CT