PET Technologist

SimonMed Imaging•Shenandoah, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

SimonMed Imaging is seeking a PET Technologist to execute Nuclear Medicine and PET operations across their Florida centers. This role involves planning, organizing, directing, and scheduling staff, ensuring compliance with policies, certifications, quality assurance, and safety. The PET Technologist may also perform duties of a Nuclear Medicine/PET technologist as needed. The company emphasizes its position as a leader in outpatient radiology, committed to excellence and patient care with advanced technology.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Requires completion of a formal Radiologic Technology training program in AMA approved school.
BLS Certification or “Hands”–On” CPR certification
Registration with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T), or the American Society of Clinical Pathology.
Must be licensed with the State, when applicable by law.
2 years of experience in radiology

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Responsibilities

Performs ordered examinations of appropriate anatomical regions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and protocols of the individual site reading physician.
Maintains patient care, comfort and safety during transport to and from the mobile coach/facility and during the exam.
Maintains technical competency through continued education and participation in company sponsored training programs.
Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administers contrast agents and/or radiopharmaceuticals according to site-specific protocols.
Completes and signs the Patient Screening form and reviews/explains the procedure to the patient.
Provides images to the facility in the desired site format.
Performs equipment quality checks and troubleshoots problems; places service calls and notifies all pertinent team members of issues.
Maintains a clean environment inside and outside of the mobile coach/facility.
Completes necessary administrative tasks.
Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality.
Cooperates with facility healthcare professionals and complies with facility policies/procedures.
Complies with all safety policies and regulations including radiation safety.
Maintains current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performed.
Performs additional duties as required.