Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT)
Atlanta, Georgia
Emory University Hospital

Nuclear Med Technologist - Atlanta, GA

Employment Type: Long Term Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
On-Call: Yes; weekends and one weekday per week (4:30 PM – 10:00 PM), plus one weekend per month (7:00 AM – 10:00 PM)
Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP

Job Description

• Perform general Nuclear Medicine (NM) procedures as well as PET/CT imaging.
• Float between NM and PET as needed for both direct patient care and indirect patient care tasks such as patient reminder calls.
• Average daily volume: 10+ Nuclear Medicine procedures and 12-14 PET/CT scans.
• Common procedures include:

  • Whole Body Bone Scans
  • Lung Scans
  • Gastric Emptying
  • Renal Scans
  • HIDA Scans
  • Thyroid Uptake and Scans
  • Datscan Brain Scans
  • Lymphoscintigraphy
  • Parathyroid Scans
  • FDG PET and Specialty PET scans
• Equipment used: GE and Siemens imaging systems.
• On-call duties primarily for HIDA, GI Bleed, Brain Death, and Lung scans. Call-back rate is low.

Required Qualifications

• Nuclear Medicine Technologist with at least 3 years of experience.
• Experience in Nuclear Medicine Technologist role within the last year.
• Certification: ARRT (Nuclear Medicine) or NMTCB certified.
• Proficiency in PET imaging.
• Must be able to work on-call shifts including weekends and evenings.

Additional Information

• Dress Code: Grey scrubs.
• Parking available (fee applies).
• No local candidates within 50 miles considered.
• Vendor will provide credentialing information upon request for offer.

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement.