RadNet

PET/CT Technologist

RadNet$83K — $93K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License required.
  • High school diploma or GED is necessary.
  • BLS certification is a must.
  • Venipuncture certification/permit needed.
  • Strong judgment and professionalism in patient care are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality nuclear medicine and/or PET/CT imaging while ensuring patient comfort.
  • Order the correct doses of radionuclides for procedures.
  • Guide patients through exam processes, addressing their questions and concerns.
  • Safeguard patient property and health information per legal and company standards.
  • Monitor patient well-being during exams and respond to any issues that arise.
  • Maintain professional behavior and respect cultural sensitivities in interactions with patients and coworkers.
  • Establish and nurture cooperative working relationships within the clinical team.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage offered.
  • Health Savings Accounts with employer contributions available.
  • Wellness dollars provided as an incentive for healthy behaviors.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Free imaging services for you and your immediate family members.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 or Student Loan Payment Plan

You Will:
  • Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.
  • Assure proper dose of radionuclides are ordered for each patient.
  • Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients, guiding them through a sometimes-difficult process by gently talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. Monitor patients' well-being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
  • 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.

If You Are:
  • Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
  • You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
  • You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:
  • Must have current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License.
  • Requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must have BLS certification
  • Must have venipuncture certification/permit.

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.

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Pay Range : $40.00 - $45.00 Hourly

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.
Learn more about RadNet
Size
6,756 employees
Market Cap
$1.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$14.8 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$1 billion
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