PET/CT Technologist
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center•Baton Rouge, LA
About The Position
Under general supervision, the PET/CT Technologist coordinates and administers CT/Sims and diagnostic radiologic exams, ensures technical quality and timely transfer of data, and fabricates immobilization devices as needed. The role includes administering radioactive tracer and IV contrast, performing PET and diagnostic CT imaging, and supporting radiation treatment planning.
Requirements
- Certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
- Graduate of an AMA-accredited program in radiologic technology.
- Registration by ARRT and NMTCB, with a current Louisiana state license.
- Two years of experience as a nuclear medicine technologist.
- Two years of experience as a radiological technologist.
Nice To Haves
- CT experience preferred.
- Phlebotomist training preferred.
Responsibilities
- Administer radioactive tracer (F18 FDG) and IV contrast.
- Perform and maintain quality control procedures for PET imaging.
- Perform PET functional imaging scans for diagnostic purposes.
- Perform diagnostic CT scans for routine radiologic exams.
- Perform CT scans for radiation treatment planning purposes.
- Fabricate immobilization and other treatment devices.
- Perform chest X-rays.
- Participate in rotational call.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Sign-on bonus.
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Job Type
Full-time
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