What are the responsibilities and job description for the PET CT Technologist position at Iowa Radiology P C?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated PET CT Technologist to join our healthcare team. Iowa Radiology is a patient-centered practice that promotes a more compassionate approach to medicine. We provide our employees the ability to bring their authentic selves to work every day, providing compassionate care for our patients in a collaborative, supportive work environment.
Location: Waukee
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Flexible full-time schedule of 32 or 40 hours per week
We want YOU to join the Iowa Rad family!
We truly care about our employees, their health and well-being, and their career goals and aspirations. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in helping us continue to be the premier provider of radiologic services in Iowa by providing high-quality imaging services, ensuring patient safety, and delivering accurate diagnostic information.
Responsibilities:
- Producing diagnostic CT and PT/CT exams following established protocols and guidelines.
- Administers IV radioactive isotopes or contrast media, as well as radionuclide therapies according to established protocols
- Manages safety protocols from the hot lab and safely handles radioisotopes as directed by IDPH and American College of Radiology.
- Employs proper radiation protection to patients, self and others and practices sterile techniques.
- Coordinates the work schedule for efficient patient flow.
- Operates and maintains a properly stocked and operational examination room.
Qualifications:
- Completion of accredited program in Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Current American Registry of Radiology Technology certification in Nuclear Medicine (ARRT(N)) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) credentials. Current permit to practice in Iowa for both Radiologic Technologist and Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Current BCLS certification.
- Excellent patient care and communication skills are essential
- Some lifting is involved with this position.
Competitive Benefits Package including but not limited to:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Referral Program