Nuclear Med Tech/PET

Care Career; Folkston (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Four-day workweek

Specialized imaging experience

Collaborative imaging team

Job summary

Care Career seeks a Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist for a hospital-based imaging team in Brunswick, GA. You will perform nuclear medicine and PET procedures, ensuring high-quality diagnostics and patient safety.

Join a collaborative clinical environment with a four-day workweek and a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and contribute to accurate patient care and imaging excellence.

Qualifications

• Certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology (ARRT(N) or NMTCB CNMT) or eligibility.
• Experience or familiarity with PET imaging procedures.
• Knowledge of radiation safety standards and imaging protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine and PET imaging procedures per protocols.
• Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely.
• Operate PET and nuclear medicine equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Verify patient information and explain procedures clearly.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

PET imaging

Radiopharmaceuticals

Radiation safety

Patient care

Communication

Independent work

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology certification (ARRT(N) or NMTCB CNMT)

Job description

Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist - Brunswick, GA
Job Information
Job Title: Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist
Location: Brunswick, GA
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Department: Diagnostic Imaging / Nuclear Medicine
Work Setting: Hospital-Based
Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 7:30 AM-5:00 PM
Pay Range: $36.00-$54.05 per hour, based on experience
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist to join a hospital-based imaging team in Brunswick, Georgia. This position focuses on performing nuclear medicine and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging procedures while ensuring exceptional patient care, diagnostic accuracy, and radiation safety.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in nuclear medicine imaging, with experience or familiarity in PET imaging procedures. This individual will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging services.
This opportunity offers a four-day workweek, Monday through Thursday, competitive compensation, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus, making it an excellent option for imaging professionals seeking a consistent schedule and a collaborative clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine and PET imaging procedures according to established protocols.
• Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceuticals while following regulatory and safety guidelines.
• Operate PET and nuclear medicine imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Verify patient information, explain procedures, and ensure proper patient positioning.
• Monitor patients throughout imaging procedures to ensure comfort and safety.
• Follow radiation protection protocols and maintain compliance with applicable regulations.
• Process and review images for technical accuracy before radiologist interpretation.
• Perform equipment quality control checks and assist with routine maintenance.
• Maintain accurate patient records, procedure documentation, and radiopharmaceutical logs.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and clinical staff to ensure efficient patient care.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Nuclear Medicine Technology certification through ARRT(N) or NMTCB (CNMT), or eligibility as accepted by the facility.
• Knowledge of nuclear medicine imaging procedures and radiopharmaceutical administration.
• Understanding of radiation safety standards and imaging protocols.
• Strong patient care, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hospital setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience performing PET or PET/CT imaging procedures.
• Hospital-based nuclear medicine experience.
• Familiarity with PET imaging protocols, radiopharmaceutical handling, and equipment quality control.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $36.00-$54.05 per hour, depending on experience.
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000.
• Four-Day Workweek: Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM-5:00 PM.
• Specialized Imaging Experience: Opportunity to perform nuclear medicine and PET procedures.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside an experienced hospital imaging team.