PET/CT Technologist

RadNet•Olney, MD

11d

About The Position

As a PET/CT Technologist, you will join a team of professionals providing quality patient care and clinical outcomes. The role involves performing nuclear medicine and/or PET/CT imaging while supporting patients throughout their exams and safeguarding their well-being, privacy, and property.

Requirements

Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with a State Nuclear Medicine License.
High school diploma or GED.
BLS certification.
Venipuncture certification or permit.
Passion for patient care, sound judgment, and the ability to remain professional in all situations.
Effective professional communication and interpersonal skills, with respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
Structured approach to work, ability to understand complex problems, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and/or PET/CT imaging on patients while providing excellent care.
Ensure the proper radionuclide dose is ordered for each patient.
Explain procedures and safety precautions, guide patients through exams, and answer their questions and concerns.
Monitor patients during exams, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
Safeguard patient property and protected health information.
Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or in patient portals.
Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers and respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities.
Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, families, and the public in a clinical setting.
Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.