What are the responsibilities and job description for the PET/CT Technologist position at Cetechs?
PET/CT Technologist
Location: VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (Manhattan, Brooklyn, and St. Albans)
Position Type: Full-time
Position Overview: Join our Nuclear Medicine team performing advanced PET/CT procedures for our veterans. This role combines nuclear medicine expertise with CT imaging in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Cetechs - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
About Cetechs
Cetechs is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business dedicated to supporting federal agencies with outstanding professional services. With a growing network of government contracts, we offer unique career growth opportunities while supporting the mission of government service.
Why Choose Cetechs?
Career Growth:
At Cetechs, we value:
Location: VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (Manhattan, Brooklyn, and St. Albans)
Position Type: Full-time
Position Overview: Join our Nuclear Medicine team performing advanced PET/CT procedures for our veterans. This role combines nuclear medicine expertise with CT imaging in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform PET/CT scans following established protocols
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals
- Monitor radioactive materials usage and disposal
- Maintain radiation safety standards
- Process and review image quality
- Coordinate with nuclear medicine physicians
- Document procedures and maintain records
- Participate in radiation safety committees
- NMTCB or ARRT certification in Nuclear Medicine
- CT certification (NMTCB or ARRT)
- Current state licensure
- BLS certification
- Radiopharmaceutical handling experience
- Strong patient care skills
- 3 years PET/CT experience
- Experience with multiple PET/CT systems
- Oncology imaging experience
- Prior VA or military healthcare experience
- Morning Shift: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- Afternoon Shift: 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
- Evening Shift: 11:30 PM to 8:00 AM
- Shifts include a 30-minute unpaid break
- Position requires flexibility to work any of the three shifts as scheduled
- Weekend and holiday rotation required
- Call coverage may be required based on department needs
- Schedule is posted two weeks in advance
- Must be able to report to any of the three VA facilities as needed:
- Manhattan Campus
- Brooklyn Campus
- St. Albans Community Living Center
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive healthcare package
- Federal retirement benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
- Life insurance options
Cetechs - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
About Cetechs
Cetechs is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business dedicated to supporting federal agencies with outstanding professional services. With a growing network of government contracts, we offer unique career growth opportunities while supporting the mission of government service.
Why Choose Cetechs?
Career Growth:
- Access to a network of federal contracts with room for career advancement
- Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
- Potential for growth within our expanding contract base
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plan covered at 100% for Employees
- Paid time off and federal holidays
At Cetechs, we value:
- Excellence in serving our government partners
- Professional Development for team members
- Support for Veterans and the communities we serve
- Integrity and Compliance in all aspects of our work