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Job description
Job Title: PET Scan / Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Employment Type: Direct Hire | Part-Time (32+ hours/week)
Shift & Schedule:
8-hour Day Shift
Hourly Rate: $36.57 – $56.68 (based on experience)
Full suite of benefits
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled PET Scan / Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with established professional standards and departmental protocols. This role involves direct patient care, advanced imaging techniques, and collaboration with physicians and radiology staff to ensure high-quality diagnostic results.
Key Responsibilities
Review consultation requests and follow special instructions from ordering physicians
Consult with Radiologists as needed regarding exams
Prepare, calibrate, document, and administer radiopharmaceuticals via injection, ingestion, and inhalation
Perform in vivo and in vitro nuclear medicine diagnostic procedures according to established protocols
Greet and properly identify patients; clearly explain exam procedures to patients and family members
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of Nuclear Medicine equipment and imaging systems
Evaluate recorded images for technical quality and proper anatomical positioning
Maintain daily activity logs and complete all exam documentation accurately
Perform daily quality assurance testing and preventive safety inspections on equipment
Ensure proper storage, inventory management, and ordering of Nuclear Medicine supplies
Monitor radiation safety standards to protect patients, staff, and self
Respond to emergency situations, initiate code procedures, and administer first aid or CPR as needed
Coordinate add-on exams and collaborate with other departments to ensure access to care
Verify accurate order entry and supply charging
Qualifications
One year of Nuclear Medicine experience preferred
Ability to complete Point of Care Testing training during department orientation
Ability to lift and assist patients up to 50 lbs
Strong attention to detail, patient-focused communication, and teamwork skills
Apply today to learn more about this direct-hire opportunity and take the next step in your Nuclear Medicine career.
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