PET/CT Imaging Specialist

3 weeks ago


New Iberia, Louisiana, United States e CancerCare Full time

The PET/CT Imaging Specialist plays a critical role in the success of e CancerCare's imaging center. This position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, and other team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet patients and families, escorting them throughout the facility.
  • Inject radiopharmaceuticals and scan patients using diagnostic imaging equipment.
  • Verify completeness and integrity of scan orders from physicians' offices at least 48 hours in advance.
  • Process images and push them to the picture archiving and communication system (PACS).
  • Compare scan orders, scans, and clinical data for accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Archive and verify images in PACS and on DVDs daily.
  • Order radiopharmaceuticals and credit unused supplies daily.
  • Perform quality control scanning and facilitate repairs as needed.
  • Conduct quality assurance on all equipment, maintaining logs and records.
  • Ensure scanning equipment is in good working order and facilitate repairs if necessary.
  • Develop a working knowledge of PET/CT imaging and educate physicians on its applications.
  • Collaborate with patients, physicians, nurses, clinicians, educators, and vendors to achieve common goals.
  • Develop and implement procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Accurately scan data into document imaging software (RIS) for the charge-out process.
  • Regularly attend meetings and contribute to team efforts as needed.
  • Meet processing and reporting deadlines consistently.

Qualifications and Education:

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nuclear Medicine.
  • Certified PET/CT Technologist certification (CNMT).
  • Must possess either the ARRT (N) or the NMTCB certification.
  • Current ACLS or BCLS certification.

Preferred Skills:

  • CT experience.
  • Experience with Siemens PET/CT camera.

Competencies:

  • Excellent judgment and dependability.
  • Conscientious performance.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Caring and empathetic.
  • High ethical standards.
  • Mechanical ability and manual dexterity for operating complex equipment.

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