Nuclear Medicine/PET Technolog

RadNet; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

HSA with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) match

Free imaging services for you & family

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist to perform high-quality NM/PET imaging and deliver compassionate patient care. Under radiologist guidance, you will administer radiopharmaceuticals and follow established protocols to ensure accurate studies.

Ideal candidates hold ARRT(N) or NMTCB certification, state licensure, venipuncture and BLS, with at least one year of diagnostic imaging experience. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or PET/CT imaging on patients with excellent care.
• Follow established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals under radiologist guidance.
• Explain procedures to patients and address questions and concerns.
• Monitor patient wellbeing during exams and respond to issues.
• Coordinate with physicians to support patient care.

Skills

ARRT(N) / NMTCB certification

State Nuclear Medicine License

Venipuncture certification

BLS certification

Diagnostic imaging experience

Job description

Responsibilities

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

Responsibilities

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 21 st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will

• 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.
• Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are

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

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have

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

We Offer

• 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 Range:

$70.00-$100.00/hour

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