PET CT Technologist PRN Premium
About The Position
The PET/CT Technologist prepares and administers high energy short acting radioisotopes to patients in preparation for diagnostic procedures. The technologist prepares and positions patients for scanning and operates PET scanner, Dose calibrators, radiation detectors, and radiopharmaceutical tracking software. The technologist is responsible for performing radiation safety and quality control procedures, disposal of radioactive materials, and monitoring the work area, and patient rooms to ensure that the levels of radioactive materials are in accordance with NRC regulations. May be required to work in other modalities with appropriate licensure.
Requirements
- Appropriate licensure for other modalities (if applicable)
Responsibilities
- Prepares and administers high energy short acting radioisotopes to patients.
- Prepares and positions patients for scanning.
- Operates PET scanner, Dose calibrators, radiation detectors, and radiopharmaceutical tracking software.
- Performs radiation safety and quality control procedures.
- Disposes of radioactive materials.
- Monitors work area and patient rooms to ensure radioactive material levels are in accordance with NRC regulations.
- May be required to work in other modalities with appropriate licensure.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
