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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.