Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist, Per Diem

Atlantic Medical Imaging•Manasquan, NJ

1d•$66 - $69•Onsite

About The Position

AMI is seeking a Per Diem Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist to join the team! This is a great opportunity to join a growing outpatient radiology practice. AMI offers the 401K retirement benefit to Per Diem employees. Offered rates increase based on years of work experience.

Requirements

Graduates of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology
Licensed by the NJDEP for Nuclear Medicine Technology
Licensed by the NJDEP for Xray or Limited CT Fusion
Registered or registry-eligible by ARRT in Nuclear Medicine Technology or registered by the CNMT registry
Registered or registry eligible by ARRT in CT or Radiography
Current and valid American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross CPR/BLS certification is required prior to the start of employment
Ability to administer required radiopharmaceuticals to patients, either by injection or orally
Proficient in IV Catheter insertion
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required for success in this position
Demonstrated ability to provide a positive & impactful patient experience

Responsibilities

Operates all imaging, survey, assay and computational image developing and patient-care related equipment in the office
Adheres to HIPAA policies and respects and protects patient privacy at all times
Performs all static, dynamic and invitro scans required on referred patients
Performs and documents all required radiation-related surveys per office policies as developed in conjunction with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NJ Bureau of Radiation Health and the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Administers required radiopharmaceuticals to patients, either by injection or orally and is capable of inserting IV catheters
Assists patients on & off table. Uses appropriate lift assist devices as warranted
Participates in all staff meetings, in-service training programs and other announced meetings as per office policy
Obtains understanding of and applies office policies and procedures as they relate to both employee and patient safety and well-being
Performs other related technical and clerical duties to assure the proper, orderly and efficient operation of the Nuclear Medical Laboratory
Performs all other duties as required and assigned