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.
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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 [email protected]
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