PET / CT Technologist
Company: Bay Medical Management, LLC
Location: Oakland
Posted on: February 21, 2021
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Job Description:
Bay Medical Management, LLC is a medical services organization
(MSO) headquartered in Walnut Creek. The organization provides
administrative and management services to Bay Imaging Consultants
Medical Group (BIC) the premier radiology group in Northern
California. SUMMARY: The PET/CT Technologist operates computed
tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner to
produce imaging of patient's body for diagnostic purposes including
invasive and non-invasive procedures, as directed by Radiologist.
Enforces safety procedures while performing PET/CT services.
Performs patient care duties associated with PET/CT procedures
within scope of their licensure. Assists the Site Manager and/or
Lead Technologist and Lead Receptionist, if applicable, with other
duties as required. Seeking a full-time PET/CT Technologist for our
medical imaging site located in Oakland, CA. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES - Other duties may be assigned. Prepares and
performs PET/CT imaging, operating equipment according to the laws
and regulations governing the use of the equipment. Ensures that
information essential to daily operations is passed between the
technologists, receptionists, radiologist on duty, and
Lead/Managers. Assists the Site Manager and/or Lead Technologist in
the training and orientation of new employees, and ongoing training
as required. Assists Site Manager and/or Lead Technologist in the
preparation of staff evaluations by providing input, if applicable.
Assists Site Manager and/or Lead Technologist with the screening of
resumes for prospective employees, conducts phone and personal
interviews and with the selection of a final candidate. Acts as
liaison with referring physician offices through personal
interaction with staff and physicians. Performs equipment quality
assurance checks/stats/reports, troubleshoots equipment problems,
arranges repairs and preventative maintenance. Coordinates patient
flow to maximize productivity, while maintaining a high level of
patient care. Responds to minor patient concerns and ensures
patient satisfaction, refers significant concerns to the Site
Manager and/or Lead Technologist for response and inclusion in
patient log. Assists the Lead Technologist in training for hardware
and software upgrades. Assists in maintaining adequate supplies and
insures appropriate cost controls. Assists in maintaining
appropriate policies and procedure manuals, alerts Site Manager
and/or Lead Technologist and Lead Receptionist, if applicable, to
updates and monitors staff adherence to policies and procedures.
Maintains and cleans equipment and work area, and ensures that
staff maintains standards. Prepares and administers contrast media
and radiopharmaceuticals according to site-specific protocols and
under the direction of the Radiologist. Adjusts and operates PET/CT
equipment to scan designated anatomical area of patient. Assists
with injections and insures patient safety by following all
protocols regarding the use of the pressure injector. Monitors
patient safety and comfort. Interviews patient, explains
procedures, prepares patient for exam, screens patient for
contradictions, and transfers patient to exam area. Assists patient
on to examination table and adjusts positioning devices to obtain
optimum views of specified area of body requested by Physician.
Draws-up contrast materials and prepares sterile trays. Coordinates
delivery of calibrated doses for scheduled patients. Checks and
reviews prior films/studies/history. Processes films/images to
include, but not limited to, 3-D images. Operates all relevant
equipment and computer applications to include, but not limited to,
EHR, CR, and PACS. Practices safety procedures. Confers with
Radiologist regarding symptoms/findings and protocols. Demonstrates
age-related concerns in radiographing neonatal, pediatric,
adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Certificate of completion of radiologic technical training from an
AMA approved institution. Minimum two to three years staff
technologist experience. Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine
program. Operates PET/CT equipment to perform routine PET/CT
diagnostic examinations General knowledge of first aid techniques.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. CERTIFICATES,
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Required - Current American Registry of
Radiologic Technology (RT), or California Radiologic Technology
(CRT), or American Registry of Radiologic Technology Advanced CT
certification (CT) is preferred Required - Current CPR/BLS
certificate (Healthcare Provider). Required - Advanced Venipuncture
Techniques for Contrast Media Administration, within 90 days of
hire date We offer a competitive salary and a full benefit package
which includes: Medical Dental Vision 401(k) and profit sharing
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Bay Medical Management, LLC, Oakland , PET / CT Technologist, Other , Oakland, California
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