PET / CT TECH

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM)

Location : Town Center Imaging – Palm Coast, FL

Company : Radiology Associates

Employment Type : PRN (As Needed)

About Radiology Associates :

Radiology Associates leads the Eastern Central Florida area in providing exceptional patient care and medical imaging services. We use state-of-the-art technology to ensure a comfortable, professional, and caring environment for our patients. We understand that our employees are the key to delivering outstanding patient experience, creating a positive and purposeful work environment.

When you join Radiology Associates, you will be part of an elite team working in a facility awarded Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. We are committed to fostering growth and stability while building a diverse community that values every employee’s contribution and appreciates a wide range of perspectives.

Position Overview :

Radiology Associates is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine and PET / CT procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience in the field and be passionate about providing high-quality patient care. You will be responsible for conducting technical procedures, operating radiation detection equipment, preparing radiopharmaceutical materials, and evaluating image quality while ensuring safety standards are met.

Key Responsibilities :

• Technical Procedures : Perform in vivo and in vitro studies, operate radiation detection and imaging equipment, including scintillation gamma and in vitro counting devices.
• Radiopharmaceutical Management : Calibrate, prepare, and administer radiopharmaceutical materials to patients. Maintain accurate records of receiving, dispensing, and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Image Evaluation : Evaluate recorded images for technical quality, process computerized image data, including reconstructed SPECT and PET / CT images.
• Patient Care : Provide care for the physical and psychological needs of patients during exams, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Inventory & Record-Keeping : Maintain inventory of supplies and ensure proper documentation of radiopharmaceuticals, therapies, and other radioactive materials.
• Quality Assurance : Perform daily / weekly surveys and wipe testing procedures. Conduct quality assurance on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Compliance : Ensure adherence to radioactive materials licensure requirements and radiation safety protocols.
• Training & Instruction : Provide technical guidance and instruction to students, new employees, and other imaging techs.
• Patient Coordination : Request and coordinate patient information, including medical charts and charge slips for exams.
• Contamination Monitoring : Monitor the Nuclear Medicine Department with portable survey meters for potential contamination.

Required Qualifications :

Licensed in the state of Florida as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

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Equal Opportunity Employer :

Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and we comply with all federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances. We are a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace and participate in E-Verify .

Ready to be part of an elite team dedicated to high-quality patient care and advanced imaging services? Apply now to join Radiology Associates!