PET/CT Technologist

Hmixray; Hoboken, Northern (NJ, KY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan payment plan

Job summary

Radiology Forward is seeking a PET/CT Technologist to join a team delivering high-quality nuclear medicine imaging. You will perform PET/CT and nuclear medicine studies, ensuring accurate radionuclide dosing and patient safety in a patient-centric environment.

This role requires ARRT(N) and ARRT(CT) licenses or ARRT(R) with related state licenses, with BLS and venipuncture certification. A sign-on bonus is offered; on-site work in New Jersey is expected.

Qualifications

• ARRT(N) and ARRT(CT) licenses required
• State Nuclear Medicine License required
• BLS certification required
• Venipuncture certification/permit required

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT images on patients with excellent care.
• Ensure correct dose of radionuclides is ordered for each patient.
• Explain procedures and safety precautions to patients and guide them through the process.
• Safeguard patient information, property, and medications on site.
• Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers; respect boundaries and confidentiality.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships in a clinical setting.

Skills

ARRT(N) license

ARRT(CT) license

State Nuclear Medicine License

BLS certification

Venipuncture certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Join Our Team: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan Payment Plan!

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are 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 PET/ CT 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.

You Will:

• Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.
• Assure proper dose of radionuclides are ordered for each patient.
• Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients, guiding them through a sometimes-difficult process by gently talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. Monitor patients’ well-being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
• 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.

If You Are:

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:

• Must have current ARRT(N) and ARRT (CT) with State Nuclear Medicine License.
• Or Current ARRT(R) certification
• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have BLS certification
• Must have venipuncture certification/permit.

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Pay Range: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour