PD Nuclear Medicine Tech

pbSummary/b /p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Job Title: PD Nuclear Medicine Tech/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Department Name: Nuclear Medicine/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Req #: 0000209940/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Status: Hourly/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Shift: Day/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Pay Range: $62.81nbsp;- $62.81nbsp;per hour/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"strongPay Transparency: /strong/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"bJob Overview:/b/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Registered Nuclear Medicine technologist needed to perform procedures in an outpatient setting. Most be able to work with little supervision./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"emstrong$12,000 sign-on bonus (external employees only)/strong/em/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"bQualifications:/b/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"iRequired:/i/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Must possess a current NJ State license./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"ARRT and/or NMTCB/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"BLS certification required/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"iPreferred:/i/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Two years hospital experience as a staff technologist preferred./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"NMTCB Fusion Certification or ARRT R, CT, certification preferred/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Scheduling Requirements:/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"PDnbsp;/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"Days/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"bEssential Functions:/b/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Abides by standards established by the hospital, state and federal regulatory agencies./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Accepts special assignments from supervisor and completes them on time./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Assists the nuclear physician with the implementation of special imaging procedures./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Assures that all tests are performed properly and test results are valid and accurate prior to the release of the patient./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Calibrates the dose calibrator and performs QC procedures on gamma cameras per departmental protocols and notifies the lead tech of any malfunctions/issues promptly./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Explains the procedure to the patient clearly including wait times and performs the procedure assuring maximum comfort to the patient. Obtains best possible images by using prescribed technical parameters and techniques./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Identifies the patients (both IP and OP) per hospital SOP before starting any procedure./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:16px;"span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;"• Performs all hot lab related functions such as receiving, using and discarding of Radio-pharmaceuticals following/applying vendor, departmental and DEP rules and regulations strictly./span/span/p