Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Prime Healthcare•Passaic, NJ

31d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist provides high-quality nuclear medicine imaging and supports diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in collaboration with Radiologists and interdisciplinary care teams. This role is responsible for image acquisition, processing, and transmission to PACS while ensuring compliance with patient safety, radiation safety, and quality standards. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist plays a key role in supporting accurate diagnoses, effective treatment planning, and efficient imaging operations.

Requirements

Current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by CDPH, A.R.R.T. or N.M.T.C.B. Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology required.
Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
Proficiency with PACS, computer systems, and healthcare technology.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Acute care or clinical radiology experience.
Experience with mobile and stationary radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures according to physician orders and established protocols.
Prepare and position patients for imaging examinations while ensuring comfort and safety.
Assist Radiologists with diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
Acquire, process, review, and transmit images through PACS for interpretation.
Maintain compliance with radiation safety, regulatory, and quality assurance standards.
Operate and maintain nuclear medicine and related imaging equipment.
Document patient information and procedure details accurately within electronic systems.
Collaborate with physicians, Radiologists, and multidisciplinary care teams to support optimal patient outcomes.