Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Contract) - NMSC#01


Healthcare - NJ - Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack, New Jersey
Locations: Hackensack, Montclair, North Bergen, Paterson
Posted On: December 18, 2025
Last Day to Apply: January 01, 2026
Pay: $65.00 to $70.00 per hour

Position Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Contract)
Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601
Job Type: Contract | Local or Travel
Duration: 13-Week Assignment
Shift: Flexible Day Shifts

  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

  • 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

  • Or as needed

Pay Rate: $65 - $70/hour (Approx. $2,625 weekly)


Position Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to perform diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures using radioactive materials to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. This role requires a strong commitment to patient safety, imaging quality, and strict adherence to radiation safety and regulatory standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, administer, and document radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with physician orders and safety protocols

  • Perform nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including PET, SPECT, and gamma camera studies

  • Operate and maintain nuclear medicine imaging equipment

  • Verify patient identity and explain procedures before and after examinations

  • Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to adverse reactions

  • Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards for patients, staff, and the public

  • Accurately document procedures and patient information in the EMR (EPIC preferred)

  • Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams

  • Maintain compliance with all applicable hospital, state, and federal regulations

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

  • Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

  • Perform additional duties within the scope of nuclear medicine practice as assigned


Qualifications

Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • Experience with PET/CT and general nuclear medicine procedures

  • Strong knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals and radiation safety practices

  • EMR experience (EPIC preferred)

Preferred Experience

  • Hospital-based nuclear medicine experience

  • Experience in high-volume or acute-care settings


Required Certifications & Licensure

  • ARRT (N) or NMTCB certification

  • Active state licensure (if required)

  • BLS (AHA) certification

For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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