PET/CT Technologist
RadNet · Glen Burnie, MD · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcare$43–$63/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.
- Assure proper dose of radionuclides are ordered for each patient.
- Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients, guiding them through a sometimes-difficult process by gently talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
- Monitor patients’ well-being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Demonstrate competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
- Safeguard any on-site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures, and any legal requirements.
- Responds to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
- Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
- Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Requirements
- Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License.
- High school diploma or GED.
- BLS certification.
- Venipuncture certification/permit.
Qualifications
- Passionate about patient care.
- Exercise sound judgment and maintain professionalism in all situations.
- Effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues.
- Structured work approach, understanding of complex problems, and ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Professional demeanor.
- Sound judgment.
- Ability to remain professional.
- Complex problem-solving skills.
- Prioritization skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverages.
- Health Savings Account with employer funding.
- Wellness dollars.
- 401(k) Employer Match.
- Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
Pay
Pay Range: $43.00 - $63.00 per hour.