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St. Joseph's/Candler is Hiring a PET/CT Technologist Near Savannah, GA
- Position Summary
- The PET/CT technologist prepares, measures and administers radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic studies. Performs PET and CT studies following patient safety protocols and policies that include radiation safety and contrast administration. Assists the Radiation Therapist with simulations including building the masks. Works under the supervision of the Medical Director and Director of Imaging. Complies to all regulatory requests of the Radiation Safety Officer. Maintains all federal, state, local and regulatory agency requirements. Maintains open communications and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation.
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- Education
- Bachelors of Science - Required
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- Experience
- 1-2 Years Nuclear Medicine - Preferred
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- License & Certification
- Professional Certification - Preferred
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- Core Job Functions
- Demonstrates knowledge and skill to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patient being served. Demonstrates principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient populations served. Coordinates patient care needs with team members and other appropriate departments.
- Interprets requests and performs exams in accordance with approved protocols. Communicates with radiologists and physicians about appropriateness of exams when in question. Maintains aseptic/sterile environment during invasive procedures and otherwise.
- Accountable for standards of care as related to IV starts, isotope and medication injections. Compliant with use of PYXIS for medication access per hospital policy.
- Accurately enters procedural documentation and patient charges per department guidelines. Areas of concern in patient history or on imaging are identified and communicated to radiologist to ensure proper action. Completes required documentation in department's PACS.
- Reviews and understands standards in the radioactive materials license. QA's equipment on a schedule that complies with the DNR. Uses leaded containers/syringe shields when handling, transporting and transferring radioactive materials.
- Assists, directs or aids in the simulation process or fabrication of immobilization devices. Reports erratic operation of equipment to physicist and/or vendor support. Educates therapy and nursing staff of dosimetry procedures by participating and attending clinical staff meetings.
Job Summary
Full Time
Hospital
$82k-111k (estimate)
05/12/2024
05/18/2024
sjchs.org
SAVANNAH, GA
100 - 200
2019
EDWENA FILLERS
$10M - $50M
Hospital
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About St. Joseph's/Candler
St. Josephs/Candler of Savannah, Georgia is a national Magnet-designated facility for nursing excellence, with a focus on the latest technologies and research. Its comprehensive network includes centers of excellence for oncology, cardiovascular, neurosciences, womens and childrens services, orthopedics and a variety of other disease specialties. SJ/C's Nancy N. and J.C. Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion is one of only 16 original health systems selected as part of the National Cancer Institute's Community Cancer Centers Program, bringing the latest clinical trials and treatments to local commu...nities. Comprised of two of the oldest continuously operating hospitals in the United States, St. Josephs Hospital (1875) and Candler Hospital (1804), this not-for-profit health system serves 33 counties in southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Low Country and is the largest and only faith-based institution in the region.
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