PET/CT Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Columbus, OH
Modern Healthcare Solutions
5x8 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Position

Nuclear Medicine Technician

Shift

Day Shift, 5x8-Hour (08:00 AM - 04:30 PM)

Experience Requirements

• 1 year of experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Travel experience not required

Certifications

• ARRT R or NMTCB (preferred)
• BLS certification required

Skills

• Myocardial Imaging
• Adenosine Infusion
• Exercise/Rest-Multiple
• Exercise/Rest-Single
• Persantine Infusion
• Pharmacological Stress
• Brain Scan
• Cerebral Blood Flow

Work Settings

Clinical and Hospital environments with a focus on tumor localization.

Procedures

• PET Scan

Equipment

• Siemens imaging equipment

Professional Knowledge and Skills

• Starting and maintaining IVs

Additional Skills

• Outpatient / PACS experience
• ICU / EKGs (preferred)

Call Requirements

Yes, on-call is required; includes evening shifts and at least one Saturday per month.

Orientation Hours

40 hours of orientation will be provided.

Patient Demographics

• Adults
• Geriatrics
• Preferred: Adolescents

Special Procedures / Unit Details

This position involves PET/CT scanning, including whole-body FDG PET/CT, brain PET imaging, limited cardiac PET, and neuroendocrine imaging. The facility operates two PET/CT scanners, with the majority of cases focused on oncologic diagnosis.

Schedule Overview

• Monday–Friday, with flexible start times (6 AM to 9:30 AM)
• 8-hour shifts, with the option for 10-hour shifts during holiday weeks
• One evening shift and one Saturday per month

Highlights

• Federal holidays off
• Steady weekday schedule
• Supportive team environment
• Welcoming to first-time travelers

Daily Caseload

Approximately 33 PET/CT scans per day, including whole-body FDG, brain, cardiac, and neuroendocrine imaging, primarily involving oncology cases.

Requirements

• Experience in PET/CT and General Nuclear Medicine
• IV start experience and familiarity with PACS
• BLS, ARRT or NMTCB, and state license required
• Experience with inpatient and outpatient settings

Other Information

Scrubs are not provided; preferred color is grey.