Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT) - Radiology

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, classroom training and passed a certification board (CNMT (NMTCB)(CT), R.T.(N)(CT)(ARRT), or RTRCT).
• Required to obtain a CT Advanced certification by ARRT, NMTCB or RTRCT within 1 year of hire.
• 1-2 years Nuclear Tech, PET/CT, and SPECT/CT tech preferred.

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.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Associate degree