PET/CT Technologist

Hmixray; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a PET/CT Technologist, where your passion for patient care meets advanced technology. In this role, you'll perform high-quality imaging, ensuring patient comfort and safety while collaborating with a dedicated team. This innovative firm offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and cross-training. With a commitment to enhancing the healthcare experience, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and achieving the best clinical outcomes. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Health Savings Accounts

Wellness Dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free Imaging Services for Family

Qualifications

• Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License.
• High school diploma or GED required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging on patients.
• Explain test procedures and monitor patients' well-being during exams.

Skills

Patient Care

Interpersonal Skills

Effective Communication

Professionalism

Judgment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ARRT(N)

NMTCB Certification

BLS Certification

Venipuncture Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

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

If You Are: PET/CT Technologist

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

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: PET/CT Technologist

• Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License.
• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification.
• Venipuncture certification/permit.

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.