PET-CT Technologist

Akumin

$119K — $142K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent experience
  • Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N)
  • State license as required
  • CPR certification
  • Valid state driver's license, as applicable
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

Responsibilities

  • Ensure patient safety by performing pre-screening for contraindications and following radiation safety regulations
  • Produce high-quality diagnostic PET/CT images
  • Communicate effectively with customers and radiologists
  • Train new technologists and/or patient coordinators
  • Troubleshoot scanner and peripheral equipment

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Cross-training opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA accounts with employer contributions
  • 401(k) eligibility with employer match
  • Paid holidays
  • Defined PTO and sick time programs
Full Job Description

We are currentlyhiringforaPET/CT Technologistat our New Hampshire facilities.

OurPET/CT technologistsuse exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, explain the procedure and put them at ease. With a caring attitude and keen attention to detail, they ensure patient comfort, safety and satisfaction every step of the way. They show their technical competence by effectively interpreting physician orders/instructions and selecting appropriate software options and imaging parameters to produce the highest-quality PET/CT images/studies possibleenabling physicians to diagnose with pinpoint accuracy and treat with confidence. And, because our techs work in a variety of environmentsa freestanding outpatient center, a mobile coach, or a hospital-based/inpatient facilitytheir flexibility allows them to deliver the absolute best imaging care at any access point.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients.

  • Produces high quality diagnostic images

  • Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists

  • Trains new technologists and/or PC's

  • Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including:monitors, PACS, coils, etc.).

Position Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

  • Certification in Nuclear Medicineby the NMTCBor ARRT (N)

  • State license,asrequired.

  • CPR certification

  • As applicable, valid state drivers license.

  • Ability to work at several locations

  • Strong customer service skills.

  • Organizational and multi-tasking skills.

  • Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.

Preferred:

  • Associate's Degreeor Equivalent Experience

  • 1-2 years experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies.

At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:

  • Competitivecompensation

  • Flexiblescheduling

  • Crosstraining opportunities

  • Medical,dental, andvisioninsurance

  • HSAaccounts withemployercontributions

  • 401(k) eligibility with employer match

  • Paidholidays

  • Defined PTO andsicktime programs

Eligibility for benefits will vary based onposition type and hours worked.

The estimated hourly pay range for this role inMaineis$57.30 - $68.53. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, location, and other factors such as internal equity and budget.

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