PET/CT Nuclear Medicine Technologist-$65-$70/hr-Flexible Per Diem-Valencia, CA

Join a growing outpatient imaging center expanding its PET/CT and nuclear medicine services. We're seeking a motivated technologist who values patient care, teamwork, professional development, and a supportive work environment.

Position Summary

The PET/CT Technologist is responsible for providing patient care services by performing CT exams in a safe and productive manner that prioritizes patient safety and information security.

Essential Duties Responsibilities

• Perform PET/CT scans on patients in accordance with established protocols and safety guidelines while providing utmost care.
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients, ensuring accurate dosage and adherence to radiation safety standards.
• Monitor patients during scans, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the procedure.
• Quality and regulatory requirements, including radiation safety protocols and patient confidentiality.
• Operate and maintain PET/CT equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine quality control checks.
• Collaborate with physicians to obtain and interpret imaging data.
• Maintain accurate patient records, documenting procedures, observations, and any adverse reactions.
• Ordering of supplies.
• Participate in projects and/or meetings, and complete other tasks as assigned by management.
• Meets regulatory requirements for licensures/certification renewal and complies with Tower’s in-service training, attendance, punctuality, uniform, and dress code.
• Maintains utmost confidentiality in handling company and sensitive patient information, documents, and films/CDs. Meets all requirements for confidential information management, including access and distribution controls, password policies, HIPAA and CPI compliance, secure filing and disposal, and records retention and storage.
• Respects patient dignity.

Other Duties

• Attends meetings and/or training seminar as requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

For over a decade, the physicians of Tower Imaging have provided highly specialized expertise, premier imaging technology, and exceptional customer care to physicians and patients in the Santa Clarita Valley. Tower Imaging Valencia is a proud partner of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and as a team strives to provide the most convenient service in a compassionate and comforting environment.

We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your application.