Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs in Stroudsburg, PA

Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in both diagnostic studies and therapeutic treatments. Creates and enhances diagnostic images using a variety of imaging equipment and tools. Being a Nuclear Medicine Technologist collects biologic specimens and prepares data for interpretation by physicians. Follows radiation safety guidelines and documents radiopharmaceutical usage for regulatory compliance. Additionally, Nuclear Medicine Technologist may require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically requires certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and a state license to practice. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Nuclear Medicine Technologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • TTG Imaging Solutions
  • Bethlehem, PA FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION:
    This position is responsible for performing nuclear medicine exams efficiently and accurately while maintaining the policies and procedures of the Nuclear Medicine Division including radiation safety techniques and quality control testing.
    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Travel to various client sites as scheduled to conduct nuclear medicine procedures in a proficient manner.
    • Understand and implement all policies and procedures which include: daily quality control, equipment operations, procedures for each exam, radiation safety, calibrating and transporting isotope (when necessary) and ordering doses appropriately.
    • Understand pertinent NRC and/or state guidelines and updates.
    • Assess daily quality control for equipment operations (floods, bars, COR, etc.).
    • Coordinate equipment maintenance (service calls) and calibrations when necessary.
    • Responsible for performing daily functions efficiently while maintaining proper radiation safety techniques and ALARA.
    • Maintain Hot Lab rules and regulations.
    • Knowledge of locations and understanding of policies and procedures, patient logs, wipe/survey log and licenses (NRC and state).
    • Conduct a clean-up for any radioactive spills (following procedures), file report and notify Radiation Safety Officer.
    • Insert intra-catheter needle accurately (following procedure) while maintaining aseptic condition.
    • Administer prescribed isotopes and pharmaceuticals by protocol.
    • Adhere to TJC guidelines where necessary.
    • Serve on committees and task forces as assigned. Complete all projects in appropriate or designated timeframes.
    • Inventory, order and organize supplies as needed.
    • May be responsible for conducting mobile operations to include the following:
    • Move, load, unload and/or transport mobile imaging equipment as necessary per manufacturer guidelines (if applicable).
    • Transporting equipment, medical supplies and radioactive material using the Company van.
    • Preparation and tear down of operations at customer site, including preparing and inventorying pharmaceuticals and medical supplies brought to the customer site, load and unload equipment in/out of van, setup and tear down diagnostic equipment at customer site and disposal of medical waste.
    • Documenting daily usage and occurrences with the vehicle and reporting back to Management

    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • Work is performed at testing centers, hospitals, clinics and/or physician offices as required. Technologists must drive to and from the testing facility in all weather conditions. Travel may be extensive. May be required to lift and carry isotope case and computer (25-60 lbs) to testing site.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    • 70 % Standing 20% Sitting 10 % Walking

    OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE:

    • There is limited radiation exposure during nuclear medicine procedures when proper protocol is followed. Performance of clinical job duties has a reasonably anticipated risk factor of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens or other infectious materials. Employees are required to use protective equipment.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Associates or Bachelors of Science Degree from an approved training facility preferred.
    • Must be Board Certified in Nuclear Medicine Technology through the ARRT and/or the NMTCB.
    • Previous Nuclear Medicine experience preferred, but not required.
    • Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certification.
    • Maintain clear and current driver license according to company policy.
    • Acquire and maintain active registration status as per company policy.
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    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $45.00 - $46.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
    • Relocation assistance
    • Retirement plan
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Work Location: In person

  • 7 Days Ago

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • TTG Imaging Solutions
  • Allentown, PA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Bethlehem - , Pennsylvania Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day DescriptionPURPOSE OF THIS POSITION: This position is responsible for performing ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Full Time Days)
  • St. Lukes Hospital
  • Easton, PA FULL_TIME
  • St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisf...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Nuclear Medicine Tech
  • Grand View Hospital
  • Sellersville, PA OTHER
  • Responsibilities Grand View Health is seeking an energetic, patient focused Nuclear Medicine Tech to join our growing Imaging department. Are you passionate about patient care and want to join a team ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Penn Medicine Neurologist
  • Penn Medicine
  • Sellersville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medici...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Primary Care Physician - Family Medicine - Montgomery County
  • Penn Medicine
  • Schwenksville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medici...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist Full Time Days)
  • St Luke's University Health Network
  • Easton, PA
  • St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Nights
  • Atlantic Health System
  • Newton, NJ
  • Job Description Responsible for providing respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary sys...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,995 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Job ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - COVID19 - $2,368 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,276 per week
  • GetMed Allied
  • Easton, PA
  • Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Eas...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapist - $1,675 per week
  • GetMed Allied
  • Easton, PA
  • Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapist for a travel job in Easton, Pen...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - COVID19 - $2,570 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Stroudsburg, PA
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Job D...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Nurse RN Telemetry
  • OneStaff Medical
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to w...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Stroudsburg is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is in the state's Poconos region, approximately five miles (8 km) from the Delaware Water Gap, at the confluence of the Brodhead, McMichaels and Pocono Creeks. It is in northeastern Pennsylvania. It is also the county seat of Monroe County. Stroudsburg is part of the East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the New York combined statistical area. The population was 5,567 at the 2010 census. Stroudsburg is located at 40°59′9″N 75°11′43″W / 40.98583°N 75.19528°W / 40.98583; -75.1952...
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Income Estimation for Nuclear Medicine Technologist jobs
$86,033 to $104,613
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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