Nuclear Medicine & PET Technologist — Sign-On & Growth

RadNet San Fernando Valley; California; On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vis

Health Savings Accounts with employer

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

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Job summary

RadNet San Fernando Valley is seeking a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist to perform high-quality imaging and deliver exceptional patient care. You will follow established Nuclear Medicine protocols, administer radiopharmaceuticals under radiologist direction, and guide patients through procedures with clear explanations.

The role requires ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification, a State Nuclear Medicine License, venipuncture and BLS certifications, and ideally 1 year of diagnostic imaging

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 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.

Education

ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification

State Nuclear Medicine License

Venipuncture certification/permit

BLS certification

Job description

RadNet San Fernando Valley is seeking a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist to perform high-quality imaging and deliver exceptional patient care. You will follow established Nuclear Medicine protocols, administer radiopharmaceuticals under radiologist direction, and guide patients through procedures with clear explanations.

The role requires ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification, a State Nuclear Medicine License, venipuncture and BLS certifications, and ideally 1 year of diagnostic imaging