- Healthcare |
- Newark, New Jersey
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Mobile Cardiac Imaging)
Locations: Bridgewater, NJ | Westchester County, NY | Newark, NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $109,000 – $137,000 + Full Benefits
Additional Compensation:
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Mileage reimbursement at $1.00 per mile (above national rate)
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Monthly bonus potential
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Annual performance bonus with yearly increases
About the Opportunity
We are partnering with a leading provider of mobile cardiac imaging services supporting cardiology practices and healthcare systems across the Northeast. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced diagnostic imaging technology while providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic mobile clinical environment.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform diagnostic cardiac imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals and specialized imaging equipment. This position travels between multiple clinical sites and operates primarily within a mobile imaging unit, collaborating closely with cardiologists and clinical staff.
This role is ideal for a technologist who enjoys autonomy, travel between sites, and delivering exceptional patient care in a specialized cardiology setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Administer radiopharmaceuticals intravenously to assist in diagnosing cardiac conditions using specialized nuclear imaging equipment
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Calculate, measure, and document radiation dosage and radiopharmaceutical administration per physician orders and regulatory standards
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Perform quality control checks on imaging equipment and ensure proper calibration and maintenance
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Prepare radiopharmaceuticals following strict radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure for patients and staff
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Process and analyze cardiac imaging studies using imaging software systems
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Educate patients on procedures, safety precautions, and provide support throughout the diagnostic process
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Maintain detailed records of imaging procedures and results
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Ensure mobile imaging unit is clean, organized, and compliant with regulatory documentation and inspection requirements
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Manage supply inventory and coordinate with corporate operations for equipment and materials
Travel & Work Environment
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Position operates within a mobile cardiac imaging unit supporting multiple healthcare locations
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Regular travel required between Bridgewater, NJ, Westchester County, NY, and Newark, NJ
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Use of personal vehicle required, with premium mileage reimbursement of $1.00 per mile
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Occasional overnight travel may be required
Qualifications
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Associate’s Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited program
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Certification through NMTCB or ARRT (required and must be maintained)
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
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Nuclear cardiology experience preferred
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Experience with Microsoft Office and clinical practice management systems
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Strong communication skills and professional bedside manner
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Ability to work independently in a mobile clinical environment while maintaining compliance and safety standards
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand for extended periods and work within a mobile clinical unit environment
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Lift up to 30 lbs and move equipment weighing up to 300 lbs with assistance
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Strong attention to detail and close visual acuity for imaging data and documentation
Why This Role Stands Out
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Competitive six-figure salary range
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Above-market mileage reimbursement
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Monthly and annual bonus opportunities
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Work with the most advanced cardiac imaging technology
Independence and variety through multi-site mobile imaging operations
Top-Tier Benefits
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Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision – Multiple plan options with low employee costs
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401(k) with Company Match – Immediate impact on your long-term financial growth
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Generous PTO – Up to 20 days + 6 paid holidays
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Tax-Advantaged Savings – HSA & FSA options to maximize your earnings
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Income Protection – Company-paid life insurance + short & long-term disability
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Wellness Support – 24/7 Employee Assistance Program with counseling access
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Voluntary Coverage Options – Accident, critical illness, and additional life insurance
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Legal Benefits – Access to a nationwide network of attorneys
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PTO Payout – Get paid for unused time
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