atlantic healthRockaway, NJ
Atlantic Health is hiring: Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Rockaway
Atlantic Health is hiring: Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Rockaway
Atlantic Health is hiring: Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Rockaway
atlantic healthRockaway, NJ
18 days ago
Nuclear Medicine TechnologistsRadiologic Technologists and TechniciansCardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
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The Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic nuclear cardiology procedures, including myocardial perfusion imaging and stress testing, to support the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The technologist works collaboratively with cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with radiation safety and regulatory standards.
Position Summary:
The Cardiac Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic nuclear cardiology procedures, including myocardial perfusion imaging and stress testing, to support the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The technologist works collaboratively with cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with radiation safety and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare, administer, and document radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with physician orders and regulatory requirements.
Perform nuclear cardiology imaging procedures, including SPECT and PET cardiac studies.
Assist with cardiac stress testing procedures and monitor patient responses during testing.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot nuclear imaging equipment.
Ensure high-quality image acquisition and processing for physician interpretation.
Educate patients regarding testing procedures and provide exceptional customer service.
Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and imaging systems.
Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection prevention protocols.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, accreditation readiness, and departmental performance goals.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support efficient patient flow and exceptional clinical outcomes.
Qualifications:
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Senior
Location
Rockaway, NJ
Occupation
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Industry
Diagnostic Imaging Centers
Posted
18 days ago