Overview:
POSITION SUMMARY:
PET Technologists cares for patients while operating equipment to produce high quality diagnostic medical images for interpretation at a level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Not only does the PET Technologist performs both PET and diagnostic CT examinations. Responsibility includes EMR/PACS navigation, general patient care, positioning patients, providing procedure information and executing proper imaging protocol/technique for all PET and CT examinations. Complies with ALARA and all regulatory requirements in providing safe and appropriate care.
Qualifications:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Completion of a formal Nuclear Medicine program with associated certificate or degree.
Licensure/Certifications:
- Licensed by IEMA in nuclear medicine,
-Registered by NMTCB or ARRT(N), and one of the following:
- Licensed by IEMA in diagnostic radiology or,
-Registered by ARRT(CT), or obtain ARRT(CT) certification within 12 months of hire
- Current CPR certification (American Heart Association)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience
- 1 year Nuclear Medicine experience preferred
Certification
- PET Registered
Education
- Bachelor of Science
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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