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RadNet · 4 months ago

PET Technologist

Oxnard, California

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$50/hr - $75/hr

1+ years exp

RadNet is a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services, committed to delivering quality, value, and access in healthcare. As a PET Technologist, you will operate PET scanners, produce diagnostic images, assist radiologists, and ensure excellent patient care while adhering to safety protocols.

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Responsibilities

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

Qualification

ARRT(N) certificationNMTCB certificationState Nuclear Medicine LicenseVenipuncture certificationBLS certificationDiagnostic imaging experiencePatient careCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skills