Preferred: 1+ year of diagnostic imaging experience.
Responsibilities
Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging.
Follow established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.
Administer radiopharmaceuticals under the direction of a radiologist.
Guide patients through procedures, addressing their questions and concerns.
Monitor patient well-being during exams and address discomfort or medical issues.
Respond to physician inquiries regarding patient status.
Safeguard patient health information and property during interactions.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverages.
Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
Wellness dollars provided.
401(k) with employer match.
Free imaging services for immediate family.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
When you join us as a Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.
Follow company established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.
Under the direction of the radiologist, administer radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases using radioisotopes.
Guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
Monitor patients' well- being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.
You Are:
Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems
To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have:
ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification
State Nuclear Medicine License.
Must have venipuncture certification/permit.
Must have BLS certification
At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!
We Offer:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
Wellness dollars
401(k) Employer Match
Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
Pay Range: $50.00- $75.00 per hour
About RadNet
RadNet, Inc. is the leading national provider of freestanding, fixed-site diagnostic imaging services in the United States based on the number of locations and annual imaging revenue. RadNet has a network of 332 owned and/or operated outpatient imaging centers. RadNet's core markets include California, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island. In addition, RadNet provides radiology information technology solutions, teleradiology professional services and other related products and services to customers in the diagnostic imaging industry. Together with affiliated radiologists, and inclusive of full-time and per diem employees and technicians, RadNet has a total of approximately 8,000 employees.
