PET CT Tech PRN

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with a 100% match

Education support through tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, is looking for a PET CT Tech passionate about patient experience. This role focuses on performing Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT examinations, ensuring quality patient care while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualified candidates should possess a state license in Nuclear Medicine and be certified by the NMTCB. The position offers various benefits, including medical coverage and education support, making it a great opportunity to grow your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• State License Nuclear Medicine required.
• Certified Nuc Med NMTCB required.
• Registered CT required within 1 year of hire.
• BLS Required.
• Experience as a PET/CT Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT examinations.
• Operate nuclear medicine and CT instrumentation.
• Patient care and quality control responsibilities.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

CT Operation

Patient Care

Quality Control

Radiopharmaceutical Handling

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Program

Completion of a one- or two-year certificate program

Completion of a two-year associate’s degree or a four-year bachelor’s degree

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a PET CT Tech today with HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Technologists are responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT examinations, following protocols outlined by the Radiologist and Cardiologist. The scope of practice includes operation of nuclear medicine and CT instrumentation; performance of diagnostic procedures; patient care; quality control; handling of radiopharmaceuticals; usage of adjunctive medications; in‑vitro diagnostic testing; radionuclide therapy; and radiation safety. Additional duties include clerical tasks, scheduling, transporting, ordering supplies, inventory management, cleaning, and other responsibilities as delegated by the medical imaging management team. Direct supervision of students may be required at the discretion of the area supervisor.

Requirements

• State License Nuclear Medicine required
• Certified Nuc Med NMTCB required
• Registered CT required within 1 year of hire
• BLS Required
• Graduate of an AMA approved Nuclear Medicine Program; completion of a one‑ or two‑year certificate program, a two‑year associate’s degree, or a four‑year bachelor’s degree
• Experience as a PET/CT Technologist preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Paid time off, family leave, and long‑ and short‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, and retirement readiness tools
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and dependent scholarships
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.