PET/CT Technologist
Jersey City, NJ
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: PET CT Technologist

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Employment Type: Contract Clinician
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Perform PET/CT imaging procedures with a focus on patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction.
• Use technical skills to interpret physician orders and select appropriate imaging parameters to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Work in various environments including outpatient centers, mobile units, and hospital-based facilities.
• Ensure patient safety through pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection techniques, and adherence to radiation safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Train new technologists and troubleshoot imaging equipment and peripheral devices.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in New Jersey
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a CT Technologist (within the last year)
• Certification as a PET/CT technologist through ARRT (CT) or ARRT (N) or NMTCB
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Experience in Nuclear Medicine

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Flexibility to work in multiple settings (outpatient, mobile, inpatient) is essential.
• Strong communication and patient care skills are critical.

This position is ideal for a PET CT technologist seeking a contract role with diverse work environments and a focus on high-quality imaging and patient-centered care.