Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

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.

Skills and Abilities:

• Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgment and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems.

Compensation:

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