Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist - A-Line Staffing Solutions

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a PET/CT Technologist in Albany, NY! The PET/CT Technologist would be working for a Fortune 500 Company and has career growth potential. See additional details below.

PET/CT Technologist Highlights

• The pay for this position is $47.00 - $50.00 per hour paid weekly.
• Monday - Friday, 8 or 10 hours, shifts varying.

          - 7:00am - 3:30pm

          - 8:30am - 5:00pm

          - 6:30am - 5:00pm

          - 7:00am - 5:30pm

          - Occasional extended hours based on demand.

• Mileage compensation for commute to your designated home site.
• This position is a contract to hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic PET/CT 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.

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or from an AMA accredited program or Associates or Bachelor’s 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.
• Certification either in ARRT (R) or (CT) or NMTCB (CT) is also preferred.

Benefits Available

• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates.

If you are interested in this PET/CT Technologist position, APPLY, or contact kvaughn@alinestaffing.com

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