PET/CT Technologist: $70/hour + 3 days a week!

DMS Health Technologies; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-share bonus

Cell phone stipend

Clothing allowance

Job summary

DMS Health Technologies in Richmond, VA is seeking a full-time Radiologic Technologist to perform PET, PET/CT and CT examinations with a focus on patient safety and comfort.

The role requires an Associate degree in radiologic technology, CNMT or RT(N) certification along with CPR and TB requirements. Occasional travel within the region is required, with a compensation package including profit-sharing, stipends, and clothing allowance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college; six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to multi-task while maintaining great patient care as well as superior quality of exams in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, analytical, critical thinking, organizational and time management skills.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work well independently.
• The ability to follow instructions in stressful environments.
• Superb bedside manner and the ability to work with a variety of personalities.
• PC proficiency to access job related internet websites, review on-line documentation and experience using Microsoft Office Suite products.
• CNMT or RT(N), CPR certified, mandatory education, TB, advanced certification in modality must be obtained with 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes radiopharmaceuticals as well as oral and IV contrast agents to perform a variety of diagnostic PET, PET/CT and CT examinations.
• Providing quality patient care and comfort and ensuring patient safety during the procedure.
• Explaining medical procedures to patients and answering any questions they may have.
• Performing a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment.
• Working in collaboration with radiologists who depend on the technologist to ensure that an imaging test goes smoothly and that precise, detailed images are captured.
• This position may be required to travel up to 100% of the time.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written & verbal communication

Ability to multitask

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree in radiologic technology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Richmond, VA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $70.00 - $70.00 Hourly, $70/hour + No Nights, Weekends or Holidays!!

For over 50 years, DMS Health Technologies has had the honor and privilege of delivering quality medical imaging care and service to our partners and their patients. Every day, we take that experience, expertise and direction that comes with 50 years to be leaders who deliver even greater quality imaging, care, and service. Visit our website to learn more about our remarkable company: https://www.dmshealth.com/

Schedule

• Monday - South Hill, VA
• Tuesday- South Hill, VA
• Friday - Richmond, VA

We offer an excellent compensation package plus an annual profit-share bonus of 4%, cell phone stipend, clothing allowance and much more! Routes are subject to change based upon business needs. Must be willing and flexible to travel occasionally to other sites within the region to provide back up support.

Essential Duties

• Utilizes radiopharmaceuticals as well as oral and IV contrast agents to perform a variety of diagnostic PET, PET/CT and CT examinations.
• Providing quality patient care and comfort and ensuring patient safety during the procedure.
• Explaining medical procedures to patients and answering any questions they may have.
• Performing a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment.
• Working in collaboration with radiologists who depend on the technologist to ensure that an imaging test goes smoothly and that precise, detailed images are captured.
• This position may be required to travel up to 100% of the time.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to multi-task while maintaining great patient care as well as superior quality of exams in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, analytical, critical thinking, organizational and time management skills.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work well independently.
• The ability to follow instructions in stressful environments.
• Superb bedside manner and the ability to work with a variety of personalities.
• PC proficiency to access job related internet websites, review on-line documentation and experience using Microsoft Office Suite products.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, Testing

• CNMT or RT (N), CPR certified, mandatory education, TB, advanced certification in modality must be obtained with 18 months of hire.

Physical Demands

• Stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel and crawl
• Climb up and down stairs
• Push and pull wheelchairs
• Carry and lift with the ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or exam
• Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally

Background Check

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.