PET CT Technologist at Leon Medical Centers

Doral, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Radiation Safety, ALARA Guidelines, Diagnostic Imaging, Emergency Procedures, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Patient Safety, Equipment Maintenance, Patient Scheduling, Allergic Reactions, Inventory Management, Consent Forms, Quality Evaluation, Coordination, Diagnostic Studies, Care Delivery

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Join Our Team as a PET CT Technologist Position Summary: The PET CT Technologist is responsible for providing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures as requested by medical staff. This role involves performing PET CT scans, maintaining equipment, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to radiation safety principles. What You'll Do: * Perform all required diagnostic PET CT scanning procedures, ensuring high-quality imaging and accurate diagnoses. * Recognize and initiate treatment for allergic reactions, notifying the responsible physician as needed. * Coordinate daily activities of the PET CT department, including patient scheduling and verifying special requirements or restrictions. * Maintain PET CT scanning equipment in good operating order, including cleaning and reporting any malfunctions. * Ensure all exams are performed according to ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable) principles and keep track of dosimeter readings. * Maintain accurate records of supplies inventory and request necessary supplies through appropriate channels. * Ensure that any required consent forms are signed prior to examination. * Participate in the delivery of care as scheduled, maintaining open communication with other departments. What We’re Looking For: * Strong understanding of radiation safety principles and ALARA guidelines. * Excellent judgment and ability to evaluate diagnostic studies for quality and accuracy. * Ability to handle emergency procedures and recognize allergic reactions. * Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate department activities. * Effective communication skills and ability to maintain open channels of communication with other departments. Job Details * Job Type: Full-time * Location: On-site (8881 NW 18th Terrace Ste 102, Doral, FL 33172) Qualifications * Licensure: Active licensure from the State of Florida as a Certified Radiologic Technologist qualified in Nuclear Medicine. * ARRT Certification: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology. * Minimum of three (3) years of experience in performing diagnostic PET CT scans. * Language Skills: Bilingual – fluent in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

The PET CT Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures and coordinates daily activities of the PET CT department. They also maintain equipment, ensure patient safety, and adhere to radiation safety principles.