PET/CT Technologist
Florence, South Carolina
Florence SC

Job Opportunity: PET CT Technologist

Location: Florence, South Carolina
Employment Type: Contract Clinician
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Perform PET/CT imaging procedures with a focus on patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction.
• Interpret physician orders and select appropriate imaging parameters to produce high-quality diagnostic PET/CT images.
• Work in various settings 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.
• Document properly when handling radioactive materials and patients.
• Communicate effectively with patients, customers, and radiologists.
• Train new technologists and troubleshoot imaging equipment including scanners, monitors, PACS, and coils.
• Utilize GE Discovery PET/CT equipment.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of PET/CT experience (higher end of 1-2 years specified).
• Licenses/Certifications:

  • Dual South Carolina PET/CT license required.
  • Nuclear Medicine credentials through NMTCB or ARRT required.
  • CT credentials through NMTCB or ARRT required.

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Candidate must hold all required licenses and credentials before starting.