PET/CT Technologist PRN

The PET/CT Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures utilizing advanced PET and CT scanning equipment to produce detailed images of patients' anatomy and physiological processes.

Requirements

• Greet and prepare patients for CT/PET imaging procedures, explaining the process and addressing any concerns.
• Screen patients for contraindications to imaging, such as allergies or implanted devices.
• Accurately document patient information, imaging procedures, and administered substances in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Monitor patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Completes all PET/CT exams and procedures, obtaining optimal images for physician review according to policy and protocol.
• Administer contrast agents and/or radiopharmaceuticals as required, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Work with the accrediting body (ACR/IAC) for compliance and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Maintains, cleans and reports any issues with PET/CT equipment.
• Participate in departmental meetings, continuing education, and training sessions
• Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k matching
• Retirement plan
• Health insurance
• Paid vacation