Nuclear Medicine/PET Technolog
RadNet · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$55–$85/hrFull-time
About the role
With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward in Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Technology, and the very best in patient care. Dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities are available in a team-focused environment where the core of our success is our people and their commitment to a better healthcare experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.
- Follow company established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.
- Under the direction of the radiologist, administer radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases using radioisotopes.
- Guide patients through the exam process by explaining steps, answering questions, and addressing concerns regarding procedures.
- Monitor patients’ well-being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Demonstrate competency regarding the safeguarding of patient property and Patient Health Information.
- Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
- Demonstrate respect for company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
- Exhibit and maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
- Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
- Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
- Exercise sound judgment and remain professional in all situations.
- Demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize work using a structured approach and solve complex problems.
Requirements
- ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification.
- State Nuclear Medicine License.
- Venipuncture certification/permit.
- BLS certification.
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverages.
- Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
- Wellness dollars.
- 401(k) Employer Match.
- Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
Pay
$55.00–$85.00 per hour
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