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Nuclear Med Tech
Charlotte, NC
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a 13-week contract in its PET/CT imaging department. You'll work day shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM), Monday–Friday, with potential call and float responsibilities as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform PET and pharmacological stress testing procedures
- Draw venous blood and initiate/maintain IVs
- Handle, store, and safely dispose of radioactive materials per protocol
- Support oncology (initial staging and follow-ups), pediatric oncology, neurology (beta amyloid/dementia imaging), and cardiology (myocardial perfusion imaging) patients
- Maintain isolation precautions and follow all PPE guidelines
- Provide leadership and mentorship on the unit as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience
- ARRT (N), CNMT, and BLS certification
- PET certification required
- Experience with PET imaging and pharmacological stress testing
- Proficiency in venous blood draw and IV insertion
- Knowledge of radioactive material handling and disposal
Preferred Qualifications
- ARRT (CT) certification
- CT imaging experience
Facility Details
- 40-hour orientation provided
- Scrubs: royal blue (candidate-provided)
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
- COVID-19 vaccine: not required
- Up to 7 days pre-approved time off (excludes holidays); must work 2 of 3 major holidays
- First-time travelers welcome; locals accepted
Note
Start date subject to trainer availability; you may begin Wednesday, Friday, or Friday of week one. Full availability required through orientation.
