PET/CT Technologist
Berlin, Vermont
Berlin, VT

Job Opportunity: Technologist (PET CT)

Location: Berlin, Vermont
Employment Type: Traveler - Backfill
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Varied Day Shifts
Hours per Week: 40

Job Description

• Perform PET/CT imaging procedures with a focus on patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction.
• Use strong communication skills to explain procedures and connect with patients.
• Interpret physician orders and select appropriate imaging parameters to produce high-quality diagnostic PET/CT images.
• Work in diverse settings including outpatient centers, mobile units, and hospital-based facilities.
• Ensure patient safety by pre-screening for contraindications and following aseptic injection techniques.
• Adhere to radiation safety regulations and maintain proper documentation when handling radioactive materials.
• Troubleshoot PET/CT scanner, mobile coach, and peripheral equipment such as monitors, PACS, and coils.
• Train new technologists and/or patient coordinators as needed.

Equipment Used: GE Discovery PET/CT Unit

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in Vermont
• Minimum 1 year of CT Technologist experience within the last year
• Nuclear Medicine experience
• ARRT (NM) or NMTCB certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Completion of high school diploma or GED