NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIST - MON-FRI 10A-6P
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Morristown
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
Responsible for preparing and rendering radiopharmaceuticals in
diagnostic and therapeutic studies, utilizing variety of equipment
while following prescribed proceduresPrincipal
Accountabilities:
- Mixes stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials,
calculates doses, and administers doses, under direction of
physician.
- Calibrates equipment.
- Performs diagnostic studies on patients as prescribed by
physician, using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect
radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic
film.
- Measures radioactivity, using Geiger counters, scalers, and
scintillation detectors.
- Administers therapeutic doses of radiopharmaceuticals under
direction of physician.
- Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of
radioactive materials.
- Other duties as assignedRequired:
- HS Diploma or equivalent experience.
- Graduate of AMA approved school of Nuclear Medicine
required
- Employment history of working in an office- based setting is
preferred LEAD - Specific Certification related to position or
Associates Degree/Technical Degree in related field. All licenses
and certifications needed to fulfill the duties required of a
Technician at the state (s) and/or national level. Top expert and
functional mentor; possesses the most advanced knowledge of the
function/family and department. Makes decisions regarding daily
priorities for a work group; provides guidance to and/or assists
staff on non-routine or escalated issues. Collaborates with
Management in the development and validation of methods,
techniques, and analytical approach. Serves as a model/mentor for
team Members on technical skills.ABOUT USAt Atlantic Health System,
our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our
facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the
right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This
commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and
opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members.
Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading
non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and
sites of care include:
- Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
- Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
- Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
- Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
- Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
- CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
- Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
- Atlantic Mobile Health
- Atlantic RehabilitationWe also have more than 900
community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic
Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the
largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health
Partners.We have received awards and recognition for the services
we have provided to our patients, team members and communities.
Below are just a few of our accolades:
- 100 Best Companies to Work For - and FORTUNE - magazine for 15
years
- Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
- 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
- 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital
Review
- Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
- Gold-Level Well Workplace: Wellness Council of America
(WELCOA)
- One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennials" Great Place to
Work - and FORTUNE - magazine
- One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to
Work - and FORTUNE - magazine
- Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
- NJ Sustainable BusinessMorristown Medical Center is a
nationally-recognized leader in cardiology and heart surgery,
orthopedics, gynecology, geriatrics, gastroenterology and GI
surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery, and urology.We are the only
hospital in New Jersey named one of America's '50 Best Hospitals'
for six consecutive years by Healthgrades and one of the World's
Best Hospitals by Newsweek. We were included on Becker's Healthcare
2020 list of 100 Great Hospitals in America. In addition, Leapfrog
recognized us with an A hospital safety grade - its highest -
twelve consecutive times, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services awarded us again with its highest five-start rating in
2020.Morristown Medical Center is a Magnet Hospital for Excellence
in Nursing Service, the highest level of recognition achievable
from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for facilities that
provide acute care services. Our nonprofit hospital was also
designated a Level I Regional Trauma Center by the American College
of Surgeons and a Level II by the State of NJ.EEO STATEMENTAtlantic
Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and
federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by
applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from
discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe
benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects
of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation),
national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or
veteran status.
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