Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT)

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Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET/CT)
Location: 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Company: ESO Consultants

Position Type:

• Full-Time
• Day Shift: 3x12-Hour (06:00 - 18:30)
• 36 hours per week

Pay Rate: $60 to $65 per hour

Job Description:

ESO Consultants is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist specializing in PET/CT to join our team. This position involves working with a mobile PET/CT unit that services various locations in the Charlotte area. The role requires a skilled professional capable of performing PET scans and handling radioactive materials, with a strong emphasis on patient safety and high-quality imaging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform PET/CT scans using Siemens equipment on a mobile unit servicing Huntersville Medical Center, Matthews Medical Center, and other locations as scheduled.
• Start and maintain peripheral IVs, draw venous blood, and manage isolation precautions.
• Handle, store, and dispose of radioactive materials in compliance with safety regulations.
• Utilize EPIC for patient documentation and ensure accurate and timely record-keeping.
• Travel to different locations as per the schedule: Matthews Medical Center every Monday, Huntersville Medical Center every Friday, and alternating between the two locations on Saturdays.
• Provide professional and compassionate care to adult patients in a hospital and mobile setting.
• Manage a daily caseload of approximately 12 patients, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:3 on weekdays and 1:2 on weekends.
• Adhere to strict protocols for the operation and maintenance of PET/CT equipment, ensuring optimal image quality.

Required Skills / Certifications / Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Experience in PET scanning and working with Siemens equipment is required.
• Professional skills in drawing venous blood, starting and maintaining IVs, and handling radioactive materials.
• Experience working in hospital and mobile settings is required; clinic experience is .
• Certification: BLS, ARRT or NMTCB certification is mandatory.
• EPIC experience is required.
• Must be a seasoned traveler; first-time travelers are not accepted.

Job Details:

• Shift Schedule: Monday 06:00-18:30, Friday 06:00-18:30, Saturday 06:00-18:30.
• Contract Duration: Contracts are accepted for 13 weeks or more, up to March 15, 2025, to cover the holiday period.
• Call Requirement: None.
• Float Requirement: None.
• Weekend Requirement: Every Saturday.
• Special Equipment: Siemens PET/CT systems.
• Patient Visits per Day: 12 patients.
• Scrubs: Royal blue tops and bottoms.

Additional Information:

• RTO (Requested Time Off) is not allowed after booking and cannot be arranged onsite. Any call-offs or additional RTO may result in contract cancellation and Do Not Return (DNR) status.
• The position is based out of Novant Forsyth Medical Center but requires travel to service various locations within the Charlotte area.
• A one-week will be provided to familiarize you with the mobile unit and ensure you are prepared to work independently.