PETCT Technologist
About the role
A Regional Resource responsible for providing scanning coverage and supporting Team Members in the field with PET/CT training and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Produces high quality diagnostic images, responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection techniques, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients
- Partners with local ADDs (Account Development Directors) to effectively communicate with physician groups and Radiology/Clinic Directors, and Radiologists on PET/CT software, customer portal, scanning protocols, and quality issues
- Troubleshoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.)
- Assists Sales team with start-ups and new business as needed
- Other responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
- NMTCB or ARRT (N) State license, as required
- CPR certification
- As applicable, valid state driver’s license
- Experienced Nuclear Technologist with 3+ years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies working in high-pressure/high visibility environments with regular patient satisfaction surveys
- Previous experience managing business relationships with physicians and customers
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and adapt to new environments quickly
- Ability to work at several locations
- Organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
Qualifications
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
- Knowledge and experience on several OEMs and with multiple vendors such as GE, Siemens, Philips, etc.
Skills
- Exceptional communication skills
- Caring attitude and keen attention to detail
- Technical competence by effectively interpreting physician orders/instructions and selecting appropriate software options and imaging parameters
Benefits
Our PET/CT technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, explain the procedure and put them at ease. With a caring attitude and keen attention to detail, they ensure patient comfort, safety and satisfaction every step of the way.
Pay
Details TBD
Schedule
90% travel may be required
More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).
May be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. The employee will be exposed to a strong magnetic field. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease, communicable disease when interacting with patients, environmental hazards such as exposure to noise, and travel.
Equal Opportunity Employer