Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

Posted on Sep 20, 2024 by RadNet Orange County
Newport Beach, CA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description:

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care.  With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience.  When you join us as a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.

Follow company established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.

Under the direction of the radiologist, administer radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases using radioisotopes.

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:

ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification

State Nuclear Medicine License.

Must have venipuncture certification/permit.

CPR/BLS certification

At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!

 #nucmedsc

Pay Range:

USD $55.00 - USD $75.00 /per hour

Shift:

Mornings

Shift Variations:

Monday - Friday with Occasional Saturdays

Bonus/Incentives:

$20,000 signing bonus

Reference: 202038686

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Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

Posted on Sep 20, 2024 by RadNet Orange County

Newport Beach, CA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description:

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care.  With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience.  When you join us as a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.

Follow company established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.

Under the direction of the radiologist, administer radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases using radioisotopes.

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:

ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification

State Nuclear Medicine License.

Must have venipuncture certification/permit.

CPR/BLS certification

At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!

 #nucmedsc

Pay Range:

USD $55.00 - USD $75.00 /per hour

Shift:

Mornings

Shift Variations:

Monday - Friday with Occasional Saturdays

Bonus/Incentives:

$20,000 signing bonus

Reference: 202038686

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