Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT) - Radiology (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist operates nuclear detection and imaging equipment and prepares radiopharmaceuticals for Nuclear Radiologic studies by following professional and departmental protocols to provide the physician diagnostic images to identify and/or plan appropriate treatment for the patient's condition. Our Nuclear Medicine Technologists operate all relevant Nuclear Medicine and CT equipment and computer systems, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT, and PACs by following professional, hospital, and departmental protocols.

Requirements

• Graduate of approved program for Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Completed all clinical competency and classroom training.
• Passed a certification board (CNMT (NMTCB)(CT), R.T.(N)(CT)(ARRT), or RTRCT).
• 1-2 years of experience as a Nuclear Tech, PET/CT, and SPECT/CT tech preferred.

Nice To Haves

• CT Advanced certification by ARRT, NMTCB or RTRCT within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate nuclear detection and imaging equipment.
• Prepare radiopharmaceuticals for Nuclear Radiologic studies.
• Follow professional and departmental protocols to provide diagnostic images.
• Operate all relevant Nuclear Medicine and CT equipment and computer systems, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT.
• Ensure compliance with hospital and departmental protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
• Opportunities for career development and growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree