Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Perth Amboy, NJ

A Nuclear Medicine Technician plays a vital role in the radiology field, applying their specialized skills in using radioactive drugs and scanning equipment to create images of the internal body structures. These images are used by physicians to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. They ensure the correct amount of radiation is used, monitor patient reactions during procedures, and provide critical data for interpretation by a physician. To effectively perform these duties, strong technical skills in operation of medical imaging equipment are required, along with meticulous attention to detail, excellent patient care abilities, and good communication skills.

Before becoming a Nuclear Medicine Technician, a person may have roles such as Radiologic Technologist, MRI Technologist, or a Registered Nurse. These roles provide valuable experience in patient care and medical imaging. To become a Nuclear Medicine Technician, individuals typically need to complete an accredited nuclear medicine technology program, and pass a certification exam. Certification can be obtained from organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Additionally, many states require licensing for these professionals to practice.

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech job in Morristown, NJ - Make $2991 - $3184/week (Jo

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Nuclear Medicine Tech in Morristown, NJ. We'll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams....

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $3,508 per week. Job in Bronx Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Bronx, New York....

Lead Nuclear Medicine Tech - Full Time

  • Holmdel, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for day-to-day technical operation of the Nuclear Medicine Department and for performing nuclear examinations....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Per Diem

  • Old Bridge, NJ (9 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (9 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Minimum of one year of Nuclear Medicine experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1....

Sr Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine (Full-time)

  • North Bergen, NJ (22 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (22 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

the credential of Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist, CNMT, awarded by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Full Time

  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 14 hours ago

Minimum of one year of Nuclear Medicine experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Nuclear Cardiology Operations Work Days: Monday-Friday Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $58.30...

Traveling Nuclear Medicine Tech

  • Staten Island, NY (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements An associate or bachelors degree in nuclear medicine technology State license and certification to practice nuclear medicine BLS certification One year of experience as a nuclear...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Weill Cornell Medicine

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Nuclear Cardiology Operations Work Days: Monday-Friday Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist-Morristown Medical Center-Per Diem

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Current license with the NJDEP in nuclear medicine 3. Registration or certification by ARRT, NMTCB, or CAMRT Relevant Experience: 1. 1+ years preferred 2....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (FT-Day), Somerville NJ

  • Somerville, NJ (20 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ (20 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (FT-Day), Somerville NJReq #:......

Nuclear Medical Technologist (Per Diem)

  • Plainsboro, NJ (20 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (20 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Credentials: + Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience: We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Per Diem, Somerville NJ

  • Somerville, NJ (20 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ (20 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Medicine Technologist Location: RWJ Somerset Department: Nuclear Medicine Req#: ......

Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist

  • New Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Full Time

  • Neptune, NJ (23 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ (23 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Minimum of one year of Nuclear Medicine experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT,N) and/or CNMT Registry 2....

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Salary for Nuclear Medicine Technician Jobs in Perth Amboy, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Perth Amboy, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Associate's Degree
31.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nuclear Medicine Technicians in Perth Amboy, NJ
1-2 years
34.9%
Less than 1 year
28.2%
2-4 years
22.2%
None
14.7%


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