PET/CT Technologist

Community Radiology Associates; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; 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 vital role, you'll perform essential imaging procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Collaborate with a dedicated team focused on delivering quality healthcare, and enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a generous 401(k) match. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

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 required.
• High school diploma or GED is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging.
• Monitor patients' well-being and provide excellent care.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Judgement

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ARRT(N) Certification

NMTCB Certification

BLS Certification

Venipuncture Certification

Job description

Job Description:

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/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License.
Requires a high school diploma or GED.
Must have BLS certification
Must have 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.

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Pay Range: USD $40.00 - USD $50.00 /per hour Shift: Mornings Shift Variations: Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5:00pm; 1 Saturday per month 7:00am to 1:00pm Bonus/Incentives: $7,500.00