PET Technologist jobs in Michigan
PET Technologist is responsible for operating Positron Emission Tomography equipment to produce images and measure concentrations of Radioactive Isotopes in specific body areas and body products to obtain information for use by physicians in diagnosing and treating patient illnesses. Requires registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A. Being a PET Technologist r. T.) or The Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (N. Additionally, PET Technologist m. T.C.B.). May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manage PET Technologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added PET Technologist jobs
PET CT Technologist
- Cerebral Staffing, LLC
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West Bloomfield, MI
CONTRACTOR
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Join Capstone Health to work for our direct client in West Bloomfield, MI as a PET CT Technologist
Location: West Bloomfield, MI
Duration Of Role: 13 week - contract
Pay: $3120 per week
Hours: 40 hours – 10 hour days
Duties and Responsibilities:
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:
1. 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.
2. Produces high quality diagnostic images
3. Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists
4. Trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
5. Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.).
Position Requirements
• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• As applicable, valid state driver’s license required.
• Must be dual certified as a Nuclear Medicine and Computed Tomography Technologist. The following are Dual Certification requirements by certification board: NMTCB or ARRT(N) and ARRT(CT).
o Note: Team Members hired prior to August 20, 2016 may hold the NMTCB(CT) or ARRT(R) credential in lieu of the ARRT(CT), if the state allows
• State license required as applicable.
• A minimum of one year of PET and/or PET/CT and either X-ray or CT experience required.
o Note: Team Members hired prior to August 20, 2016 may have had previous experience in xray in lieu of Computed Tomography experience.
• Local travel may be required.
Skills:
Organized efficient and multifunctional. Ability to work independently. Requires excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrates effective communication. ARRT and BLS required. 1 years of high-volume MRI experience with MR certification. Experience with GE would be preferred.
Minimum Requirements:
•High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• BLS CPR Certification through the American Heart Association only
•ARRT (R) required, ARRT(MR) preferred.
•Venipuncture Certification required.
•As applicable, valid state driver’s license.
•State license as required.
•Technical proficiency operating GE 1.5T or other designated vendor scanning equipment.
•Proficiency running advanced MR studies independently.
•Demonstrated ability to work in a self-directed environment.
•Previous experience managing customer interactions independently and resolving problems to mutual satisfaction.
•Demonstrated patient care skills with ability to explain complex medical terms and procedures in a manner that is easily understood by a non-medical audience.
•Local travel may be required.
*Up to date immunizations required upon offer including: MMR (2 Doses), Varicella (2 Doses), COVID vaccine, and Flu Shot. Other onboarding requirements include: TB Test and Drug Test*
Capstone Health offers health, vision, dental insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid over-time, 401k and paid life insurance!
- 14 Days Ago
BestChoice-Operating Room Surgical Technologist
- Operating Room Surgical Technologist - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
- Interested in learning more? Schedule an appointment to connect with the recruitment team directly GENERAL SUMMARY: Contingent- 24 hours per monthShift: Days and Nights Available BestChoice is a syste...
- 1 Month Ago
BestChoice-Operating Room Surgical Technologist- Jackson
- Operating Room Surgical Technologist- Jackson - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
- Interested in learning more? Schedule an appointment to connect with the recruitment team directly Under direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and Surgical Team members, responsible for th...
- 1 Month Ago
Pet Bather
- Poets Pet Parlor Inc.
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Marquette, MI
PART_TIME
- About us Poets Pet Parlor Inc. is a small business in Marquette, MI. We are professional, agile and our goal is to Busy Dog and Cat grooming Salon in Marquette Michigan. Our work environment includes:...
- 13 Days Ago
Pet Sitter
- The DOG Nannies by Mighty Pet
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Menominee, MI
PART_TIME
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Pet Bather
- Dirty Paws Pet Grooming
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Davison, MI
PART_TIME
- EXPERIENCED PET GROOMING BATHER About Our Industry: The Pet Care industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that continues to grow. Pets are valued members of our families and their care is a top pri...
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Impact Recruiting Solutions
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Albany, NY
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Utica, NY
- CrossMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in Utica, New York. Job Description & Requirem...
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Patient Service Representative
- RadNet
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Westminster, MD
- Overview: Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Remote / Telecommute
- Cynet Systems
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Philadelphia, PA
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Remote / Telecommute for our client i...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Impact Recruiting Solutions
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Albany, NY
- JOB TITLE (#1465): Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist - Albany, NY 2 years of experience is preferred Impact Recruiting S...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
PET Technologist
- US Oncology, Inc.
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Mcallen, TX
- Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a PET Technologist to join our team! This position will support the Imaging Depar...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Radiology Technologist - $3,182 per week
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Utica, NY
- PHP is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Utica, New York. Job Description & Requirements Speci...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Service Representative
- Advanced Radiology
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Westminster, MD
- Overview: Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for PET Technologist jobs
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PET Technologist positions.
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