Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

    Posted 1 day ago
    Apache Junction, AZ · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

    Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

    Job Description

    • 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 this sometimes-difficult process by kindly 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.
    • Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.

    Requirements

    • ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification
    • State Nuclear Medicine License
    • Must have venipuncture certification/permit
    • BLS certification
    • At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred

    Benefits

    • Pay range: USD $42.00 - USD $48.00 per hour
    • Shift: Mornings
    • Shift variations: PRN; 7:00am-5:00pm; varies