US Oncology

Pet/CT Supervisor

US Oncology • $80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology required
  • Minimum seven years experience in Nuclear Medical Technology, including three years in PET Technology
  • CNMT or ARRT (N) certification required
  • Nuclear Medicine technical experience required
  • Current basic life support certification required
  • Preferred: Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology or equivalent experience with NMTCB certification
  • Preferred: Previous supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform PET scan procedures, including injection of radiopharmaceuticals
  • Coordinate front office and business activities for smooth workflow
  • Develop PET teaching resources and train new technologists
  • Implement PET policy manual and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Maintain accuracy of patient records and assist with billing
  • Supervise technical and office staff at PET sites.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company-paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
  • 401k plan with company contribution
  • Wellness program that rewards healthy lifestyle practices
  • Employee Assistance Program and Retail Discount Program
  • Free Parking
  • Career Growth and Development
  • Supportive Team and Resources
Full Job Description
SCOPE:

The PET/CT Supervisor oversees the daily operations of PET/CT sites of service. In this role, the supervisor coordinates scheduling and patient flow while also overseeing and performing technical scanning functions. The PET/CT supervisor supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

  • Performs PET scan procedures to include injection of radiopharmaceutical, set- up of protocol, reconstruction and development of images, coordination of image on report function, and management of clinical database information.
  • Coordinates site front office and business office activities to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Develops PET teaching and case files as a resource for technologists. Trains new technologists and staff.
  • Develops and implements PET policy manual and procedure protocols. Ensures compliance with state licensing organizations and regulatory agencies. Coordinates equipment maintenance.
  • Ensures accuracy of patient record keeping, timely billing and assists in developing educational/marketing materials from PET images.
  • Supervises technical and office staff in PET sites.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited or registered school of Radiologic Technology required
  • Minimum seven years experience in Nuclear Medical Technology, including at least three years directly related experience in PET Technology.
  • CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) or ARRT (N) certification required.
  • Nuclear Medicine technical experience required.
  • Current certification in basic life support required
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology or equal years of experience in Nuclear Medecine and/or PET with NMTCB or equivalent certification preferred but not required.
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for operation and repair of all department equipment. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifts and pushes patients in wheelchairs/stretchers weighing up to 300 pounds and places in appropriate positions for operation of equipment. Requires ability to reach above shoulder height. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to blood, toxic substances, ionizing radiation and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes -
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company-paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
  • 401k plan with company contribution
  • Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers
  • Free Parking
  • Career Growth and Development
  • Supportive Team and Resources

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