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Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech - $3,094 per week in North Bergen, NJ

AlliedTravelCareers

North Bergen, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$3,094–$3,094
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Assays, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Category Development, Computer Workstations, English Language, Epic Systems, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hearing Impairment, Information Technology & Information Systems, Literacy, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Needs Assessment, Nuclear Medicine, On Call, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Prescription Drugs, Radiation Safety, Radiology, Receiving Inspection, Record Keeping, Staff Policies, State Laws and Regulations
LOCATION
North Bergen, NJ
POSTED
7 days ago
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Aequor to find a qualified Nuclear Medicine Tech in North Bergen, New Jersey, 07047!

Job Summary: Provides immobilization devices as required. Selects and operates Nuclear Medicine equipment as directed. -Evaluates radio images using the PACS System to ensure that radio images contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value. -Provides radiation protection for self and the patient in accordance with prescribed safety. -Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals to the patient. -Performs radionuclide procedures on patients inclusive of organ imaging, function studies, and assisting the physician in the therapeutic use of radioisotopes under prescribed safety conditions. -Prepares radioactive tracer compounds for patient use. -Calibrates equipment and assays radio nuclides. -Receives and inspects radiopharmaceutical packages according to state and NRC guidelines. -Maintains adequate records of radioisotope receipt, use, storage, and disposal in accordance with state and federal regulations governing the accountability for radioactive materials; maintains other records as directed. -Maintains orderliness and cleanliness including provisions for contamination-free conditions of room, equipment, and personnel. -Follows all NRC, State JCAHO guideline/practices. -Evaluates images using PACS workstation to make certain that images contain proper identification and are of diagnostic value. -Rotate work assignments as needed such as Cardiology and PET/CT. -Performs required daily clerical duties, which include the use of EPIC, Teletracking System, Nuclear Medicine Information System, patient scheduling and computer processing associated with patient studies. -Responsible for scheduled shifts including holidays and weekends. -Overtime as needed to provide continual quality patients care. -On call assignments as needed per Department of Radiology policy. Greets in/out patients when they arrive for their exam utilizing A.I.D.E.T. standards. -Adheres to the policies of Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality. -Identifies the needs of patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). -This process includes communication with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.). -Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies. null Schedule Notes:Is this a backfill or a new position? If a backfill, which contingent worker is the position replacing? Backfill for Dolly Thapa. Job Title (including department IE ICU, MS, etc) Nuclear Medicine Technologist Location/Facility Name Palisades Medical Center Shift 9a-530p Hours Per Week 40 Weekend Requirement no Holiday Requirement no On-Call Requirement no Float Requirement no Required Years of Experience at least one year. Preferred Years of Experience one year Required Hard Skills n/a Required Soft Skills n/a Required Licenses & Certifications ARRT Nuclear Medicine Technologist or NMTCB, BLS Scrub Color BLACK Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in a busy hospital setting as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist required. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A null Required BLS CARD NMTCB nuclear medicine technologist ARRT Additional Education: Required Education: -High School Diploma or equivalent required. -Graduate of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology required. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -Must hold a valid NJDEP license. -ARRT or NMTCB registry is required. -BLS by American Heart Association is required. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A null ;Languages: English  Read  Write  Speak English( Speak, Read, Write ) Job Category: Clinical-Allied

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