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Yale New Haven Health · 2 months ago

Diagnostic Pet CT Technologist

Trumbull, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Yale New Haven Health is committed to providing quality medical care and treatment centered on the patient's specific needs. The Diagnostic Pet CT Technologist will perform a variety of technical duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality images for interpretation by nuclear physicians, while promoting service excellence in all interactions.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs high quality PET CT imaging procedures utilizing appropriate age specific standards to obtain the desired diagnostic patient information for the referring physician

Performs various radiopharmacy duties including receipt, preparation, administration and storage of radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals to ensure safety and integrity of the agents used

Performs quality control procedures to ensure optimal performance of gamma cameras, computers and other related auxiliary equipment (dose calibrators, well counters, etc.)

Practices safe handling of radioactive materials according to departmental and federal regulations to ensure minimal radiation exposure to self and others

Performs job-related tasks in a timely manner as needed to ensure the goals of the department are met

Demonstrates commitment to coworkers, department and hospital through general standards of professional conduct to facilitate the efficient and smooth operation of the department

Qualification

Nuclear Medicine TechnologyPET CT ImagingRadiopharmaceuticalsAdvanced Imaging TechniquesComputer Acquisition TechniquesCT ImagingCross Section AnatomyComputer/PACS ApplicationsCustomer Service SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Graduation from an A.M.A. approved program in Nuclear Medicine and Radiological Technology Program

AS degree required, BS degree preferred

Demonstrate technical skills to meet entry level standards

Three (3) years of comprehensive PET experience to include advanced imaging techniques, with at least one year experience at YNHHS

Demonstrated above average technical skills and excellent communication skills

NMTCB or ARRT (N) certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology required

Must have advanced knowledge of radiopharmaceuticals, nuclear medicine equipment and nuclear medicine imaging procedures and advanced computer acquisition and processing techniques

Must be proficient in routine CT imaging and have knowledge of cross section anatomy

Must have knowledge of computer/Pacs applications, and good organizational and excellent communication/customer service skills

Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers

Company

Yale New Haven Health

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Yale New Haven Health is making it easier for people to access the latest medical treatments, advanced research and innovations through our five outstanding hospitals – Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly – and our affiliation with the prestigious Yale University and its highly-ranked Yale School of Medicine.

Founded in 1996

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.ynhhs.org/

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