Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Position: Nuclear Medicine Technologist 
Location: Neptune, NJ 07754 
Duration: 11/02/2026 – 01/30/2027
Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday
Schedule: 40 hrs/week, 5x8; on-call required; weekends/holidays on-call only; no floating required
Pay Rate: $70-$75/hr.

Requirements

Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year clinical experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in a busy hospital setting

Preferred Experience

• 2+ years Nuclear Medicine experience

Required Education

• High School Diploma/GED
• Graduate of an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Required Licensure & Certifications

• Valid NJDEP License
• ARRT or NMTCB Registry
• BLS – American Heart Association

Required Skills

• General Nuclear Medicine, Cardiac Studies, Organ Imaging, Function Studies

Additional Skills

• GE Equipment, SPECT, SPECT/CT, Therapeutic Use of Radioisotopes, Radiation Protection, Radiopharmaceuticals, Radioactive Tracer Compounds, Radioisotope Receipt/Use/Storage/Disposal, PACS, EPIC, Teletracking System, Nuclear Medicine Information System, Patient Scheduling, Computer Processing Associated with Patient Studies

Responsibilities

• Select and operate Nuclear Medicine equipment and provide required immobilization devices.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and radioactive tracer compounds.
• Perform radionuclide procedures including organ imaging and function studies.
• Perform general Nuclear Medicine and cardiac studies; rotate to Cardiology and PET/CT as needed.
• Assist physicians with therapeutic use of radioisotopes under prescribed safety conditions.
• Calibrate equipment and assay radionuclides.
• Receive and inspect radiopharmaceutical packages according to state and NRC guidelines.
• Maintain records for radioisotope receipt, use, storage and disposal.
• Evaluate images through PACS for proper identification and diagnostic quality.
• Maintain radiation protection, contamination-free conditions, equipment cleanliness and safety standards.
• Follow NRC, State and JCAHO guidelines/practices.
• Use EPIC, Teletracking, Nuclear Medicine Information System and patient scheduling systems for daily clerical and study-processing duties.
• Provide patient communication and care according to patient age, culture, language and individual needs.
• Participate in scheduled shifts, on-call assignments, weekends/holidays as applicable, and overtime as needed.