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PET/CT Technologist

Sentara Health

Norfolk, VAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Norfolk, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ARRT (CT) CertificationCT Registry Within 2 Years

Job overview

Sentara Health is hiring a PET/CT Technologist. Sentara is hiring for a PET/CT technologist.

Key focus areas include Conduct PET/CT imaging of patients under direction of a qualified physician, Position patient for correct anatomy/pathology demonstration, and Prepare, manage dose and administer radiopharmaceuticals, radioisotopes, IV and oral CT contrast.

Important skills include PET/CT Imaging, Patient Positioning, Dose Management, Radiopharmaceutical Administration, Radioisotope Handling, and IV Contrast Administration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PET/CT ImagingPatient PositioningDose ManagementRadiopharmaceutical AdministrationRadioisotope HandlingIV Contrast AdministrationOral CT Contrast AdministrationOperation of Radiation Producing EquipmentOperation of Electronic Radiology SystemsPatient and Family EducationSupply Inventory ManagementDocumentation and Discharge InstructionsRadioactive Activity MonitoringQuality Control StandardsQuality Assurance StandardsIV Competency

Qualifications

ALD Radiologic SciencesTrade School CertificateARRT (CT) CertificationCT Registry Within 2 Years

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Additional Job Description Overview Sentara is hiring for a PET/CT tech!

Job Description Conducts PET/CT imaging of patients, within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician, to include: positioning of patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology. Competent in preparation, dose management and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, radioisotopes, IV and oral CT contrast, operation of radiation producing equipment, operation of the electronic radiology systems, preparation of patient room/equipment, provides patient and family education and maintains adequate supply inventory. Explains examination procedure and discharge instructions to patient and completes departmental documentation. Comply with all radioactive activity monitoring and documentation. Performs to all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies. IV competency required.

Education ALD Radiologic Sciences or Trade school certificate

Licenses and Ceritifications

ARRT (CT) required CT registry obtained within 2 years of hire

Experience

n/a

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans

  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

  • Emergency Backup Care

  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

  • Life Insurance

  • 401k/403B with Employer Match

  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

•Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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