The US Oncology Network · 1 month ago
PET/CT Tech - Webster, TX
Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, and they are seeking a PET-CT Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing PET imaging procedures, collaborating on technical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and patient care responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Performs diagnostic PET imaging procedures to include: injection of radio- pharmaceutical and/or IV contrast, the administration of oral contrast, protocol setup, patient positioning, reconstruction and filming of images, network image transfers, and archiving of image data
Assists in procedure scheduling and related front office functions to ensure smooth workflow
Ensures accuracy of patient demographic information, report distribution and patient files
Assists with the collection of clinical data for patient follow-up and development of teaching and educational information
Provides protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards
Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor scanner performance
Reports all malfunctions and/or need for service to the proper company or facility
Responsible for patient data and films including: printing, archiving, retrieval, network data transfers, tracking and logging of loaned films and requested outside films
Understands the contraindications associated with the administration of IV contrast, be able to recognize possible reactions and know the procedure to follow in the case of a reaction
Ordering of necessary office, medical, printing and archiving media
Qualification
Required
Associates or Bachelors degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or from an AMA accredited program or Associates or Bachelors degree in Radiologic Technology from an AMA accredited program and PET-CT certification
Minimum three to five years experience in nuclear medicine and/or previous PET experience preferred
General knowledge of patient scheduling and billing systems
CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) and/or ARRT (N) certification and state licensure where applicable
Minimum five years experience in nuclear medicine including at least two years previous PET or nuclear medical experience
Bachelors degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiologic Technology, or from an AMA accredited program
Minimum four years nuclear medical PET experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Generous PTO program
401k plan that comes with a company match
Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance program
Discounts on some of your favorite retailers
Company
The US Oncology Network
Every day, The US Oncology Network helps approximately 3,300 providers deliver value-based, integrated care for patients—close to home.
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