PET/CT Technologist, NM Technologist

Insight Imaging; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative radiology firm is seeking a dedicated PET/CT Technologist to join their team. In this essential role, you will perform PET/CT imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort while adhering to strict protocols. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to clinical excellence in a supportive environment. With a focus on community service and career advancement, this role is ideal for those passionate about patient care and looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of radiology. Join a team committed to excellence and innovation!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Registered in Nuclear Medicine (NMTCB or ARRT) and in good standing.
• Experience in independently performing PET/CT procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced PET/CT scans, ensuring patient comfort.
• Maintain imaging protocols and assist in training new staff.

Skills

Patient Care

PET/CT Imaging

Radiopharmaceutical Administration

Quality Control Procedures

HIPAA Compliance

Education

AMA-approved Radiography Program

CPR Certification

Tools

Imaging Software

Radiology Information System (RIS)

Job description

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RAYUS Radiology is seeking a PET/CT Technologist to join our team. We aim to innovate radiology, making it a vital step in diagnosis and treatment. Join us and shine brighter!

This is a PRN position with hours from 6:30am to 6:30pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Patient PET/CT Imaging (90%)
2. Screens patient for precautions, confirms identity, and prepares them for imaging procedures.
3. Performs routine and advanced PET/CT scans, ensuring minimal repeats and supporting patients throughout.
4. Adjusts scan parameters and utilizes dose reduction techniques as needed.
5. Maintains positive relationships with colleagues and referring physicians.
6. Follows physicians' orders and safety regulations.
7. Maintains accurate patient records in RIS.
8. Ensures a clean and safe work environment.
9. Adheres to ACR accreditation standards.
10. Maintains and disinfects equipment.
11. Complies with HIPAA guidelines.
12. Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals per regulations.
13. Administers FDG intravenously.
14. Demonstrates safety awareness and reports contamination.

1. PET/CT Department Support (5%)
2. Maintains imaging protocols and software.
3. Monitors supplies and assists in training new staff.
4. Performs quality control procedures on equipment.
5. Ensures compliance with radiation standards and regulations.

1. Other Tasks (5%)
2. Performs additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• NMTCB or ARRT registered in Nuclear Medicine, in good standing.
• Graduate of an AMA-approved radiography program.
• State licensure as a Radiological Technologist, if applicable.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in independently performing PET/CT procedures.
• Certification in imaging specialty.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual abilities.
• ARRT certification in CT.
• NMTCB PET Specialty certification.

At RAYUS, we're committed to clinical excellence and community service. Join us to advance your career and provide exceptional patient care. We are an EO employer and support veterans and disabled applicants.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k with match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO, and holidays. Visit our careers page for more details.