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Under general direction, performs clinical and research PET and/or PET/CT examinations and assists in the development of new PET/CT procedures. Examinations require assessing metabolic information, applying attenuation correction, performing PET cardiac studies, injecting different high energy radiopharmaceuticals, and troubleshooting equipment in a time-critical environment. Examinations include computed tomography (CT) studies, with and without contrast; CT studies may be done in conjunction with PET exams, as requested by physicians. Perform complex Positron Emission Tomography examinations, attenuation scans, and reconstructions utilizing a dedicated PET/CT scanner in coordination with an on-site cyclotron and external isotope supplier. Process acquired PET/CT data to generate a standard uptake value, judging the acceptable parameters for normal and abnormal uptake on coronal images and label appropriately, as needed.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Required qualifications:
• Current State Nuclear Medicine License issued by certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) OR registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine.
• Must also be as a Certified Computed Tomography Technologist by ARRT (CT) or NMTCB.
• Must have and maintain current unrestricted licenses/certifications.
• Capable of performing routine nuclear medicine examinations.
• Knowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic/Fluoroscopic equipment
• Extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Current BCLS (AHA) required.
• Proficient computer skills
Preferred qualifications:
• One year of experience in PET/CT
• Minimum two years of experience in Nuclear Medicine
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Premiere Healthcare Staffing offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $XX.00 to $XX.00. This compensation estimate is specific to California and has not been adjusted for any other geographic location. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
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