Nuclear Medicine​/PET Technologist

Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist page is loaded## Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist remote type:
On-Site locations:
Charlottesville, VAtime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR-90889
** City/State
** Charlottesville, VA
** Work Shift
** First (Days)
** Overview:*** ##

Job Description:

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** Under general supervision, performs Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) imaging procedures and related functions. Collaborates with leadership on technical issues, equipment performance, and quality assurance. Performs PET/CT Tech I responsibilities in addition to dual modality in one of the following:
Pet/Nuc Med or (PET/CT + CT) or (PET/MR).*** ## Conducts PET/CT imaging of patients, within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician, to include: positioning of patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology. Competent in preperation, dose management  and administration of radiopharmceuticals, radioisotopes , IV and oral CT contrast, operation of radiation producing equipment, operation of the electronic radiology systems, preparation of patient room/equipment, provides patient and family education and maintains adequate supply inventory.  

Explains examination procedure and discharge instructions to patient and completes departmental documentation.  Complies with all radioactive activity monitoring and documentation. Performs to all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies. Obtain IV competency.  
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* Education:

** Minimum of Trade School Radiology
* ** Certification:
*** ARRT* Nuclear Medicine Technology
* Join a team that has a Mission to improve health every day, join the Sentara Team!  Our Caring Workplace Environment  Our Caring Tradition of serving communities for 100+ years providing personalized care tailored to the needs of each patient  Free and convenient parking  Collaboration and shared governance  CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital  Staff resiliency program and EAP  Caring For Your Family and Your Career  Tuition Assistance - $5,250 year  Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000  Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development  Emergency Backup Care – 10 days  Paid Parental Leave – up to 4 weeks  Family Caregiver Leave – 2 weeks  Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000## .
** Benefits:
Caring For Your Family and Your Career****•
** Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
** Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital,
** located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care.

Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.
** Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer
** and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it  support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
** For positions that are available as remote work,*
* ** Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
** Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
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