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Nuclear Medicine - PET/CT Technologist

Akumin · Washington, District Of Columbia, US

This role comes with a $10,000 Sign On Bonus! Our Nuclear Medicine - PET/CT Technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, expl...

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This role comes with a $10,000 Sign On Bonus! Our Nuclear Medicine - 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. This position will be in Bellingham, WA. 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....