PET/CT Technologist      Provides radiologic care to patients for diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders.  Operates PET/CT scanner unit to perform clinical diagnostic procedures as directed.  Key Results Area  + Performs venipuncture as required for exam  + Prepare the patient for the exam by administering precise amounts of radionuclides  + Performs a series of exposures as appropriate, by selecting proper protocols from the machine  + Prepares patient for exam by completing all questionnaires and other necessary documentation  + Educate the patient and family on the procedure to be performed. Checks prep and maintains patient exam, and history and completes exams in EMR  + Survey all incoming shipments containing radioactive material  + Measures all doses prescribed for patients in a dose calibrator  + Always use proper safety precautions when working with radioactive material  + Performs QA on all equipment and measuring devices  + Strict adherence to all NRC regulations with record-keeping  + Maintains exact records for receipt and return of all radionuclides  + Order all diagnostic radionuclides with proper approval  + Uses PACS for imaging/exam storage and the RIS  + Maintains and rotates supplies in assigned workstations and demonstrates cost-efficient use of departmental resources  + Functions as a preceptor to orient new employees  + Meets all departmental-specific competencies  + Adheres to medical center policies addressing infection control, safety, and personnel guidelines  + Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with the medical center code of conduct and applicable corporate policies and procedures  + Maintains patient confidentiality and treats patients and families with respect and dignity  + Performs any other duties as assigned or requested    Required Skills  + Ability to operate Radiology equipment required.  Perform indicated procedures as required by the Radiologist and ordering physician following established protocols  + Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology/Nuclear Medicine Program  + ARRT Certification or NMTCB  + Kentucky State License  + ARRT radiologic technologist with a current KY state license in nuclear medicine is acceptable  + Current BLS certification required.  + Current with continuing education hours  XPDEL, Inc. is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an EEOC Employer.  Powered by JazzHR