PET/CT Technologist

BASS MEDICAL GROUP • Walnut Creek, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist with an emphasis on PET/CT and Radioligand Therapy to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging and therapy procedures using radioactive materials to assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients' medical conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of nuclear medicine principles, anatomy, and physiology, as well as the ability to work effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Proven knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology relevant to nuclear medicine.
• Familiarity with diagnostic imaging techniques, radioligand therapy and equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures.
• Experience with aseptic techniques and safety protocols in a clinical setting.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• 2 Years applied Heath Science Required
• CA Certified Nuclear Medicine Tech (CNMT) Required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Tech Certification Board (NMTCB) Required
• 1 Year Clinical Nuclear Medicine Required

Nice To Haves

• 4 Years Nuclear Med Tech / Applied Health Science Preferred
• CPR/BLS Certificate Preferred
• 3 Years EMR Preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform PET and CT scans, to obtain diagnostic images for evaluation by physicians.
• Assist in the administration of radioligand therapies.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and aseptic techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation related to procedures performed.
• Ensure that all equipment is properly calibrated and maintained for optimal performance.
• Educate patients about the procedures they will undergo, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
• Stay updated on advancements in nuclear medicine technology and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree