PET/CT Technologist
Full Time • southern Orange County, CA, 99508, Laguna Hills
JOBID: MPT/CT26/01
Position: PET/CT Technologist
Shift Schedule: -7 Days
Location: Laguna Hills. CA
Job Type: Long term
Start date : ASAP
Pay: $80-$90 per hour
Job Summary
The PET/CT Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality PET and CT imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and regulatory standards. This role ensures patient safety, accurate imaging, and exceptional patient care while maintaining compliance with all radiation safety guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform PET and CT imaging procedures following established protocols
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with radiation safety standards
- Ensure proper patient identification, screening, and preparation prior to imaging
- Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to adverse reactions
- Operate PET/CT scanners and related imaging equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the imaging system
- Perform quality control and routine equipment checks
- Adhere to ALARA principles and all radiation safety regulations
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA guidelines
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field
- Current ARRT (N) and/or NMTCB certification required
- CT certification preferred or required (ARRT-CT)
- Valid state licensure, if applicable
- Current BLS certification
- Knowledge of PET radiopharmaceuticals and CT imaging protocols
Compensation: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour
What makes us different?
Precision Scans, is a staffing registry that provides staffing solutions/Temporary coverage through supreme optimum quality professionals/technologist for allied health and nursing needs.
Uniting talent with opportunity
Providing prompt service in order to staff your need is a priority for Helping Hands Staffing Services. We have staff in place that is specialized in providing you with the right candidate based upon your needs. We provide staff for the following areas.
- Allied Health Professional
- Mammogram Technologist
- Ultrasound Technologist
- Vascular Technologist
- MRI Technologist
- CT Technologist
- X-Ray Technologist
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Nursing
- RN, LVN, CNA
Philosophy
Our Team’s commitment to strive for excellence, because we believe technologists are the eyes & ears of the Radiologist to deliver Precision in every scan or diagnostic test.
Vision
To heal human kind by providing compassionate care.
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