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PET-CT Tech - Part Time

Part-time

Akumin

Leonardtown, MDPart-time$57.3–68.53/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$57.3–68.53/hr
Location
Leonardtown, MD
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certification In Nuclear Medicine By NMTCB Or ARRT (N)State LicenseCPR Certification

Job overview

Akumin is hiring a PET-CT Tech - Part Time. Akumin is seeking a PET/CT Technologist for its Leonardtown, MD facility. This part-time role involves using communication skills to explain procedures to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety. The technologist will interpret physician orders, select appropriate imaging parameters, and produce high-quality PET/CT images to aid in diagnosis and treatment.

Key focus areas include Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients., Produces high quality diagnostic images, and Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Certification in Nuclear Medicine, and State License. Important skills include Exceptional Communication Skills, Caring Attitude, Keen Attention To Detail, Technical Competence, Interpreting Physician Orders, and Selecting Appropriate Software Options.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Exceptional Communication SkillsCaring AttitudeKeen Attention to DetailTechnical CompetenceInterpreting Physician OrdersSelecting Appropriate Software OptionsImaging ParametersAdaptabilityPatient SafetyPre-Screening for ContraindicationsAseptic Injection TechniqueRadiation SafetyRadiation RegulationsProper DocumentationWorking With Radioactive MaterialsProducing High Quality Diagnostic ImagesEffectively Communicates With CustomersEffectively Communicates With RadiologistsTrains New TechnologistsTrains New PC'sTrouble-Shoots ScannerTrouble-Shoots CoachTrouble-Shoots Peripheral EquipmentMonitorsPACSCoilsStrong Customer Service SkillsOrganizational SkillsMulti-Tasking SkillsBasic Knowledge of Computer Applications and Programs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent ExperienceCertification in Nuclear Medicine by NMTCB or ARRT (N)State LicenseCPR CertificationAbility to Work at Several LocationsAssociate's Degree or Equivalent Experience1-2 Years Experience in Nuclear Medicine Procedures and Studies

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.

We are currently hiring for a PET / CT Technologist at our Leonardtown, MD Facility. This will be a Part Time position.

Our PET/CT technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, explain the procedure and put them at ease. With a caring attitude and keen attention to detail, they ensure patient comfort, safety and satisfaction every step of the way. They show their technical competence by effectively interpreting physician orders/instructions and selecting appropriate software options and imaging parameters to produce the highest-quality PET/CT images/studies possible—enabling physicians to diagnose with pinpoint accuracy and treat with confidence. And, because our techs work in a variety of environments—a freestanding outpatient center, a mobile coach, or a hospital-based/inpatient facility—their flexibility allows them to deliver the absolute best imaging care at any access point. 

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients.

  • Produces high quality diagnostic images

  • Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists

  • Trains new technologists and/or PC's 

  • Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including:monitors, PACS, coils, etc.).

Position Requirements:

  • ​​High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience​ 

  • Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N)  

  • State license, as required.  

  • CPR certification  

  • As applicable, valid state driver’s license. 

  • Ability to work at several locations 

  • Strong customer service skills.   

  • Organizational and multi-tasking skills.   

  • Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs. 

Preferred:

  • ​​Associate's Degreeor Equivalent Experience​ 

  • 1-2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies.

At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:

  • Competitivecompensation

  • Flexiblescheduling

  • Crosstraining opportunities

  • Medical,dental, andvisioninsurance

  • HSAaccounts withemployercontributions

  • 401(k) eligibility with employer match

  • Paidholidays

  • Defined PTO andsicktime programs

Eligibility for benefits will vary based on position type and hours worked.

The estimated hourly pay range for this role in Maryland is $57.30-$68.53 . Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, location, and other factors such as internal equity and budget .

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

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