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NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY
Other than a medical doctor who is authorized to use radioactive materials, all nuclear medicine procedures must be performed by a licensed nuclear medicine technologist. A nuclear medicine technologist is not permitted to operate a x-ray equipment.
Licensing Examination:
The licensing examination is only offered via computer. The examination can be taken at one of over 200 test centers across the country. The use of a computerized examiantion offers quicker service and greater scheduling flexilibity. An application can be submitted at anytime. The minimum score needed to pass is 75%.
Click the following to obtain an application for the examination/licensing.
New Jersey Approved Nuclear Medicine Technology Schools:
- Gloucester County
College, Tanyard Road, Sewell, NJ, 08080. The contact
person is Ms. Laura Sharkey, LNMT who can be reached at
856-415-2196.
- Muhlenberg Regional
Medical Center, Randolph Road and Park Avenue, Plainfield,
NJ, 07061. The contact person is Ms. Patricia Wells, LNMT
who can be reached at 908-668-2770.
- University of Medicine
and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains,
NJ, 07107-3001. The contact person is Mr. Michael
Teters, LNMT who can be reached at 908-889-2449
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