Jobs · OTHR · California

PET Technologist

RadNet · Santa Clarita, CA · 5 days ago
On-siteOTHR$50–$75/hrFull-time

With decades of expertise, we are leading radiology forward. Our team-focused environment offers dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities, driven by people committed to a better healthcare experience. As part of our team, you will align 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 procedures by explaining steps, answering questions, and addressing concerns.
  • Monitor patients’ well-being during exams; recognize discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
  • Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
  • Demonstrate competency in safeguarding patient property and Patient Health Information.
  • Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
  • Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information.
  • Exhibit and maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
  • Demonstrate respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
  • Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
  • Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Requirements

  • Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License.
  • Venipuncture certification/permit.
  • BLS certification.
  • At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.
  • Genuinely passionate about patient care and able to exercise sound judgment while remaining professional in all situations.
  • Effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect for 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–$75.00 per hour

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