What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear PET CT Technician position at M K PRODUCTS INC?
We are a large Imaging group, with 27 locations in Southern California, proud leading providers of quality healthcare to the community. Our centers are equipped to treat diagnostics, traumatic, and life-threatening injuries with caring and innovative team of healthcare professionals dedicated to enthusiastically improving the health and quality of life of the people we serve.
We are looking for an experienced Nuclear PET/CT Technologist who will provide diagnostic aid to physicians & radiologists by conducting organ or body scans on patients.
The incumbent will:
Administer and record isotope dosages in accordance with established departmental protocol.
Observe patients during procedures and reports any abnormal activity.
Perform a variety of tasks as directed by the Radiologist on site
Job Responsibilities:
1. Under the supervision of the site physician your main focus will be patient imaging and injection of radioactive materials to perform imaging.
2. Preparation and tear down of mobile operations at customer site including preparing and inventorying isotopes and medical supplies brought to customer site, assisting in loading/unloading of equipment in/out of van.
3. Completion of daily radiation safety paperwork.
4. Complying with established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety and environmental standards.
5. Enhancing professional growth and development through participation in continuing education courses, educational programs, and maintaining of required licenses and certifications.
6. Nuclear technician must be a careful, responsible worker, and pay attention to detail.
7. Any other duties assigned by supervisor
Additional Skills:
Good understanding of providing superior patient care; comfort, safety and confidentiality.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to interact effectively with doctors, patients, peers