Nuclear Medicine/PET Technolog - American Radiology Services
Waldorf, MD 20603
About the Job
Job Description:
Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
- Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.
- Follow company established nuclear medicine protocols and procedures.
- Under the direction of the radiologist, administer radiopharmaceuticals to detect or treat diseases using radioisotopes.
- Guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
- Monitor patients’ well- being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
You Are:
- Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
- Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems
To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have:
- ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification
- State Nuclear Medicine License.
- Must have venipuncture certification/permit.
- CPR certification
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!
Source : American Radiology Services