Summit Health
Healthcare
PETCTTechnologistOutpatient(Perdiem)
“PET CT Technologist - Outpatient (Per diem) at Summit Health. Skills: PET Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Radiopharmaceuticals, Diagnostic imaging. Prepare radiopharmaceuticals. Inject radiopharmaceuticals”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure patient care; Ensure patient's right to know; Ensure safe job performance; Maintenance of a safe work environment; Produce quality diagnostic images; Compliance with radiation standards; Compliance with ACR; Compliance with NJ State; Compliance with Nuclear Regulatory guidelines
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot scanner; Troubleshoot peripheral equipment; Problem solving; Critical thinking
Travel to other locations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma/GED required, Current CPR certification, Registered Nuclear Medicine technologist, 1-2 years PET Imaging experience, 1-2 years Nuclear Medicine experience, ARRT certificate or eligibility required, NJ State Licensed Diagnostic Radiography required, IV Certification required, ARRT and CMNT required, Ability to perform nuclear medicine procedures, Ability to prepare and inject radioactive isotopes, Ability to communicate in English, Interpersonal skills required, Organizational skills required, Ability to perform diverse work assignments, Ability to use problem solving skills, Ability to use critical thinking skills, Ability to use priority setting skills
Nice to Have
Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred, ACR CT Certification or eligibility preferred, Experience with Imaging Equipment preferred, Experience with Dose Calibrator preferred, Experience with Geiger counter preferred, Experience with Well & Probe Uptake System preferred, Experience with Lead Syringe Shields preferred, Experience with Lab Coats preferred, Experience with Standard Office Equipment preferred, Experience with Standard Office Technology preferred
What You'll Do.
Prepare radiopharmaceuticals
Inject radiopharmaceuticals
Measure radioactive isotope concentrations
Perform technical procedures
Screen patients before procedure
Greet and identify correct patient
Provide procedure explanation
Employ proper aseptic techniques
Administer fluorodioxyglucose
Ensure safe job performance
Maintain safe work environment
Produce quality diagnostic images
Give reports to physician
Manage PET/CT schedule
Perform daily quality assurance
Perform weekly quality assurance
Perform flood analysis
Troubleshoot peripheral equipment
Report problems to supervisor
Perform departmental surveys
Ensure compliance with radiation standards
Follow proper spill procedures
Follow proper decontamination procedures
Order radioactive materials
Log radioactive materials
Dispose of radioisotopes
Update Nuclear Policies
Maintain patient records
Update patient records
Archive documentation
Perform CT examinations
Assist in treatment of emergencies
Use intravenous power injectors
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with physicians; Work with co-workers
Communication Scope
Customer relations
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