PET Technologist

Company: Swedish Health Services
Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

Description Utilizes radiopharmaceuticals as well as oral and IV contrast agents to perform a variety of diagnostic PET, PET/CT and CT examinations. Utilizes a multi-slice CT scanner and power injector. Starts IVs and administers various contrast agents and radiopharmaceuticals at the direction of the physician. Provides patient care services as needed in a professional, compassionate manner. Participates in all daily duties necessary to perform high-quality care and imaging exams. Provides exemplary customer service. Participates in and is engaged in a team framework and maintains a positive approach and attitude. Assumes responsibility for designated duties or procedures as required and adheres to all safety standards with regard to SMC policies and regulatory requirements. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Washington Radiologic Technologist upon hire.
• National Positron Emission Tomography Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board upon hire, Or
• National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology upon hire, Or
• National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board upon hire, Or
• National Registered Technologist - Computed Tomography upon hire, Or
• National Computed Tomography Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire. Preferred Qualifications:
  • Coursework/Training: Additional CT training.
  • 1 year experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
  • Previous CT experience. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. About the Team Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 311085 Company: Swedish Jobs Job Category: Diagnostic Imaging Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Per-Diem Job Shift: Day Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 3901 SFH PET CT SCAN Address: WA Seattle 1221 Madison Work Location: Swedish First Hill 1221 Madison-Seattle Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $60.25 - $92.38 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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