Nuclear Medical Technician

Location

Florham Park and Clifton, NJ

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

8 hour days

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Nuclear Medical Technician to support the preparation, administration, and monitoring of radioligand therapy (RLT) in patients with specific cancers (e.g., prostate cancer, neuroendocrine tumors). The technician will work under the supervision of nuclear medicine physicians and follow strict safety protocols to ensure effective and safe delivery of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and calibrate radioligands in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Administer radioligand therapy under physician direction following established protocols.
• Perform patient identification, verification, and education before RLT procedures.
• Monitor patients during and after administration for adverse reactions and provide supportive care.
• Adhere to radiation safety principles (ALARA) for patients, staff, and self.
• Document all procedures, doses, and patient outcomes accurately in clinical records and nuclear medicine systems.
• Maintain and operate imaging and therapy equipment used in RLT administration.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including oncology, pharmacy, and radiology staff.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on equipment and materials used in therapy preparation and administration.
• Participate in continuing education and training related to new therapies and radiopharmaceuticals.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field.
• Certification: Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or ARRT(N) certification required.
• Licensure: State licensure as required.
• Experience: Experience in therapeutic nuclear medicine or radioligand therapy preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

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• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
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