Northside Hospital Inc.·Canton, Georgia
Responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals and operating PET-CT imaging equipment to provide detailed diagnostic images. Collaborates with radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians to ensure accurate data acquisition for disease treatment.
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Responsible for preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients and operating imaging equipment for diagnostic imaging or therapeutic purposes. Utilizes PET-CT technology to combine nuclear medicine and computed tomography to provide detailed 2D and 3D images. Administers contrast and performs diagnostic imaging in both the PET and CT modalities. Works closely with physicians, particularly radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians, to ensure the safe and accurate acquisition of images and data needed for diagnosing and treating diseases.
1. Graduate of accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology and/or Radiologic Technology program.2. CNMT or PET certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification BoardOR Registered as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist through American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).3. Advanced certification in Computed Tomography with ARRT or NMTCB.4. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Work Hours (EX:7AM-7PM): 830am-7pm
Must be a graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic Technology program with BLS certification. Requires certification from NMTCB or ARRT in Nuclear Medicine and advanced certification in Computed Tomography.
Market context
In Georgia, PET-CT technologist roles are typically tied to hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and cancer care settings where demand follows steady diagnostic imaging and oncology volume. These jobs are competitive because employers often want both nuclear medicine and CT credentials, plus current BLS, and the platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your NMTCB or ARRT status and advanced CT certification match the listing exactly.