Patient safety and pre-screening for contraindications
Aseptic injection technique and radiation safety
Troubleshooting scanner and peripheral equipment
PET/CT technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients and ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure
Job Summary
PET/CT technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients and ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
The role requires technical competence to interpret physician orders and select appropriate imaging parameters to produce the highest-quality diagnostic images possible.
Technologists must be flexible enough to work in diverse environments including freestanding outpatient centers, mobile coaches, and hospital-based facilities.
Matching Summary
PET/CT technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients and ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient safety and pre-screening for contraindications
Aseptic injection technique and radiation safety
Troubleshooting scanner and peripheral equipment
Effective communication with patients and radiologists
Producing high quality diagnostic PET/CT images
Nice-to-have
Caring attitude and attention to detail
Flexibility to work in varied environments
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
Ability to train new technologists
Customer service excellence
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Certification in Nuclear Medicine by NMTCB or ARRT (N) required
State license as required
CPR certification required
1-2 years' experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures preferred