PET/CT Technologist

OneOncology • Baton Rouge, LA

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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 before scans as needed. The role performs PET and diagnostic CT imaging, including scans for radiation treatment planning, and also performs chest x-rays. Rotational call is required.

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, providing comprehensive cancer services in collaboration with hospital and physician partners. The organization focuses exclusively on cancer care and seeks talented, highly motivated individuals who support community oncologists and patients. The position offers competitive pay and benefits and a sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• Certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
• Graduate of an AMA-accredited radiologic technology program.
• Registered 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 F18 FDG radioactive tracer and intravenous 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.

What This Job Offers

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