Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

RadNet, Inc.; Rosedale (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Health Savings Accounts with employer"

401(k) Employer Match

Free imaging services for you and your

Job summary

RadNet, Inc. in Maryland is seeking a Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist to perform high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging, following established protocols and working under radiologist supervision to ensure excellent patient care in a fast-paced radiology setting.

The role supports patient comfort, accurate image acquisition, and strict adherence to safety and privacy standards, with a schedule that may include flexible shifts and on-call coverage as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or PET/CT imaging on patients.
• Follow established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.
• Under radiologist direction, administer radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases.
• Guide patients through the exam process and address questions and concerns.
• Monitor patients’ well-being during exams and respond to any complications.
• Safeguard patient information and medications per policy.
• Interact professionally with patients and coworkers to maintain a respectful environment.
• Establish cooperative working relationships with the team.

Skills

Venipuncture

BLS

Radiopharmaceuticals

Patient communication

Education

ARRT(N) and NMTCB certification

State Nuclear Medicine License

Job description

Join Our Team: $15,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan Payment Plan!

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

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, 8:30am-5:00pm OR 4x10 schedule 6:30am-5:00pm (off Wednesdays) with 1 Saturday every 3rd month

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: $45.00-63.00 per hour

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