PET Technologist
RadNet · Toms River, NJ · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$50–$70/hrFull-time
About the Role
Join a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in 21st-century healthcare. As a PET Technologist, you will perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of PET scanners and related equipment, aligning all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of PET scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures and company protocols.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
- Assist radiologists with imaging and interventional procedures, including starting IVs and injecting contrast if needed.
- Guide patients through the exam process by explaining steps and addressing their questions and concerns.
- Monitor patients’ well-being during exams; recognize discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
Requirements
- Current ARRT(R) certification.
- State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
- Venipuncture certification/permit.
- BLS certification.
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Genuinely passionate about patient care and able to exercise sound judgment while remaining professional in all situations.
- Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with patients, guests, and colleagues.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize work with a structured approach, and solve complex problems.
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
$50.00–$70.00 per hour.