PET-CT Technologist (Mobile)

Northside Hospital Inc.; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Georgia seeks a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate PET-CT equipment for diagnostic imaging.

You will work with radiologists to ensure safe imaging, maintain quality controls, and follow safety protocols, including BLS requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology and/or Radiologic Technology program.
• CNMT or PET certification by NMTCB or ARRT.
• Advanced CT certification by ARRT or NMTCB.
• BLS certification by American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients.
• Operate PET-CT and CT imaging equipment.
• Collaborate with radiologists to ensure safe imaging and accurate acquisition.
• Maintain safety protocols and quality controls.

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology

CNMT or PET certification

Advanced CT certification

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients and operating imaging equipment for diagnostic imaging or therapeutic purposes. Utilizes PET-CT technology to combine nuclear medicine and computed tomography to provide detailed 2D and 3D images. Administers contrast and performs diagnostic imaging in both the PET and CT modalities. Works closely with physicians, particularly radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians, to ensure the safe and accurate acquisition of images and data needed for diagnosing and treating diseases.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology and/or Radiologic Technology program.
• CNMT or PET certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board **OR**Registered as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist through American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
• Advanced certification in Computed Tomography with ARRT or NMTCB.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Work Hours:

8:30-5:0 0pm

Weekend Requirements:

No

On-Call Requirements:

No