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Akumin® · 5 months ago

PETCT Technologist-Per Diem

Tennessee Mobile Unit

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Akumin is a healthcare company specializing in diagnostic imaging, and they are seeking a PET/CT Technologist to join their team. In this role, the technologist will ensure patient comfort and safety while producing high-quality diagnostic images and effectively communicating with patients and radiologists.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients

Produces high quality diagnostic images

Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists

Trains new technologists and/or PC's

Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.)

Qualification

Certification in Nuclear MedicineNuclear Medicine proceduresCPR certificationState licenseCustomer service skillsMulti-tasking skillsBasic computer knowledgeOrganizational skills

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent experience required

Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N) required

State license, as required

CPR certification required

As applicable, valid state driver's license

Ability to work at several locations

Strong customer service skills

Organizational and multi-tasking skills

Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

Local travel may be required

The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment

All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment