RadNet

PET Technologist

RadNet$104K — $141K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with State Nuclear Medicine License.
  • Venipuncture certification/permit required.
  • BLS certification essential.
  • Minimum of 1 year of diagnostic imaging experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex tasks with PET scanners and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Produce timely, high-quality diagnostic images while prioritizing patient care.
  • Assist radiologists in imaging and interventional procedures, including IVs and contrast injections.
  • Guide patients through the imaging process, addressing concerns and questions.
  • Monitor patient comfort and well-being during exams, acting on any issues.
  • Respond to physician inquiries regarding patient status and needs.
  • Safeguard patient property and health information, adhering to policies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health savings accounts with employer contributions.
  • Wellness program benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Access to free imaging services for employees and their immediate family.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

You Will:
  • Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of PET scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures and company protocols.
  • Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
  • Assist radiologists with imaging and interventional procedures, starting IV's, and injecting contrast if needed.
  • 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:
  • Must have current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification with 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 Rate: $50.00 - $68.00 / 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.
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
NASDAQ

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