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  • ID
    #10720145
  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
    DOE
  • Source
    California
  • Date
    2021-03-04
  • Deadline
    2021-05-03

PET/CT Technologist

California, Los angeles, 90001 Los angeles USA
 
Full-time

Vacancy expired!

Tower Saint John’s Imaging is always looking to add experienced healthcare professionals to our team environment.

We offer highly competitive pay and excellent benefits, advancement opportunities, modality cross-training, inter-company transfer opportunities, and benefits including: medical / dental / vision coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plan, life insurance, and a host of other perks!

We are currently looking for a Full-Time, experienced PET/CT Technologist for a busy Imaging Center. Our practice is perfectly located in Santa Monica, CA which is a 5 min dive from the beach and 3rd Street Promenade. Applicant must have AART certificate or NMTCB, CA state certification from the Department of Public Health, CPR and venipuncture. Minimum of 3+ years of experience.

Job description and duties:

Competent in performing PET/CT scans, including bone and brain.

Trained in quality control for PET/CT imaging systems and radiation devices on daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis as needed.

Perform high quality PET/CT exams on incoming patients.

Assure proper doses are ordered for each day.

Monitor patients' well being during exam; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.

Guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking to them through the steps and answering questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.

Respond to Physician questions regarding patients.

Participate in projects and or meetings, and complete other tasks as assigned by management.

We are looking for experienced and professional candidates who are able to perform independently.

Other duties include but not limited to checking in/out radiation packages, taking accurate patient histories, starting IV's, proper handling/injection of isotopes, and writing protocols when needed. Filling in for diagnostic CT section. Maintain records, radiation waste logs, radiation badges, radiation safety training, imaging the phantom (quarterly) after GE performs PM, and 12 hour normalization. Responsible for scheduling physicist for quarterly check on equipment, records and linearity, assist physicist with annual ACR, and GE engineer for quarterly maintenance. Work closely with RSO to keep appropriate records reviewed and signed.

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