Nuclear Med/PET Technologist Per Diem

Shields; Concord (MA); Hybride; USD 44 000 - 83 000; Temps partiel

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Benefits

Résumé du poste

Shields Health Care is seeking a Nuclear Med/PET Technologist for per diem, part-time shifts in Massachusetts. The role involves operating PET equipment, performing hot lab tasks, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. A state license, CPR certification, and ARRT/NMTCB registration are required, with at least one year of nuclear medicine experience.

Pay ranges from $32 to $60 per hour plus benefits. The position emphasizes high-quality patient care, adherence to NRC and state regulations, and

Qualifications

• Must possess CPR certification.
• Must be registered by ARRT and/or NMTCB.
• Minimum 1 year nuclear medicine experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Proficient in starting IVs.
• Able to sit and use a computer for extended periods.

Responsabilités

• Operate PET equipment to acquire images and quantify radiotracer uptake.
• Perform hot lab responsibilities.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the exam.
• Accurately position and restrain patient as needed; monitor during scan.
• Record patient data in Tech Data Entry system and provide finalized films to radiologist.
• Clean and restock equipment and rooms; support clerical staff as needed.

Connaissances

CPR

ARRT/NMTCB

Nuclear medicine experience

Interpersonal skills

Starting IVs

Computer use

Mobility assistance

Manual lifting 25 lbs

Description du poste

## Nuclear Med/PET Technologist Per DiemApply: Newburyport, MA: Concord, MA: Part time: Posted Yesterday: R-101125**Job Summary:**In keeping with Shields Health Care commitment to excellence, the PET technologist will provide a professional, caring atmosphere to all customer groups, while maintaining a fast-paced, multi-tasked oriented clinical environment.**Job Description:****What you will do:*** Follow all Shields Health Care Group policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety at all times.* Follow rules and regulations established by the NRC, state regulatory agencies, and JCAHO.* Inform the patient of all aspects of their exam to their level of understanding.* Operate PET equipment to produce images and measure concentrations of Radioactive Isotopes in specific body areas and body products.* Performs all hot lab responsibilities.* Ensure patient is cleared of all contraindications and hazards.* Accurately position the patient and ensure their comfort.* Maintain visual and verbal contact with the patient during the exam.* Complete all forms pertaining to patient’s exam.* Record patient data to Tech Data Entry program.* Provide and issue films when appropriate.* Forward PET related data to Radiologist upon completion of exam.* Refilm cases as time allows* Assist clerical staff as circumstances arise.* Clean and re-supply equipment and rooms as needed.**Required Qualifications****What you need:*** Must possess a state license for the state(s) in which he/she is employed to work* Must be certified in CPR* Must be registered by the ARRT and/or NMTCB.* A minimum of one-year prior nuclear medicine experience is required. Excellent interpersonal skills are required. Must be proficient in starting IVs.* Must be able to sit and utilize a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties. Must be able to push, pull, and lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds.**Additional Job Description:**Pay range for this position is $32 - $60/hr + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.It is not intended that this Job Description include all details of the work functions of this position. The incumbent will perform work of a lower or equivalent classification as required or directed, and work of higher classification for training and development purposes or as situationally warranted. Shields Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.