• Job Description

  Req#: 542909
  Radia has an exciting opportunity for a Per Diem PET/CT Tech to join our dynamic team! This is a great opportunity for those that thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn about radiology!
  
  This position is located at our Evergreen Radia Imaging Center in Kirkland which is part Radia Inc. PS, which is a Physician owned and operated Radiology group serving over 50 hospital and clinic partners through Washington, Idaho and Alaska.
  
  Compensation: The salary range is $48.70/hour to $81.31/hour, plus an additional 15% per diem shift differential) The salary is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and employment status.
  
  

  Position Details: Per Diem, hours are not guaranteed

  
  Our PET/CT Technologist performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures. Additionally, the PET/CT technologist functions with limited supervision, is expected to work independently, is capable of problem solving and is able to provide a high level of customer service to patients.

  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  The following is a list of general job responsibilities for the PET technologist. This list is not all-inclusive and may be broadened or changed as a result to meet changing business needs.

  • Must be capable of precisely interpreting a physician’s scanning instructions, administer contrast materials, prepare and operate the CT/PET scan equipment and place the patient to capture suitable images.
  • Rotates shifts as needed to cover department needs.
  • Quality control and QA of exams.
  • Perform daily, quarterly, and annually quality control procedures on nuclear medicine department and hot lab equipment.
  • Record and maintain appropriate nuclear medicine records in compliance with state regulations and radioactive materials license.
  • Comply with ALARA principles to reduce occupational radiation exposure.
  • Assist in CT as needed

  Education/Experience:

  • CNMT license
  • State of Washington license
  • 1-2 year PET/CT experience
  • BLS required
  • PET and CT registered
  • CT Tech certification (ARRT) or NMTCB(CT) endorsement, preferred

  
  

  Skills/Abilities:

  • Patient skills/compassion/interpreters
  • IV skills /Port-A-Catheters
  • Runs lab/ work with ISTAT
  • Must be good with written and verbal communication
  • Must be able to follow protocols and standard work documents
  • Must be able to make standard work documents that apply to the PET department

  Benefits:

  • A 401(k)-employer match, with a profit-sharing component
  • Free onsite parking
  • Learning opportunities through professional development programs
  • Educational Assistance
  • Discretionary annual performance-based bonus

  Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Radia and applying online!

  
  Radia is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE

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• About the company

  Welcome to Radia, one of the largest and most progressive radiology groups in the nation. Our team of more than 100 board-certified radiologists, with specialty training in everything from Mammography to Neuroradiolgy and Musculoskeletal to Interventi...

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