PET/CT Technologist

Aptive • Long Beach, CA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging procedures, including radiopharmaceutical administration and advanced diagnostic imaging. This role involves weekday coverage, including holidays, with shift hours from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. The PET/CT Technologist will operate PET/CT and nuclear medicine imaging equipment, prepare and position patients, administer radiopharmaceuticals and contrast agents, perform various imaging studies (PET, PET/CT, SPECT), maintain radiation safety protocols, process and transmit images via PACS, document procedures, and prepare/calibrate radiotracers.

Requirements

• ARRT (N) or NMTCB certification
• Minimum 2 years Nuclear Medicine/PET-CT experience
• BLS certification
• Experience with IV, contrast, and radiopharmaceutical injections
• PACS experience

Responsibilities

• Operate PET/CT and nuclear medicine imaging equipment
• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and contrast agents
• Perform PET, PET/CT, and SPECT imaging studies
• Maintain strict radiation safety protocols
• Process and transmit images via PACS
• Document procedures in CPRS/Radiology systems
• Prepare and calibrate radiotracers

Benefits

• Health and Wellness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed