PET Technologist at Essentia Health summary:
The PET Technologist plays a crucial role in the Nuclear Medicine department, specializing in performing PET scans to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. This position requires technical expertise in operating nuclear medicine equipment and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. The candidate must possess the appropriate certifications and licenses to ensure compliance and maintain diagnostic excellence.
Building Location:
32nd Avenue Building
Department:
12271 Nuclear Medicine
Job Description:
Join our talented group of Nuclear Medicine Technologists as a PET Technologist! We are seeking a skilled and dedicated PET Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scans to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Relocation reimbursement is also available.
Our benefits include but are not limited to:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid time off and Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Benefit
Competitive Compensation
In this role you will get to:
Provides health care services using radionuclides to assist in diagnosis or treatment of a patient. Performs nuclear medicine, PET and CT exams/procedures and related techniques. Is responsible for the independent operation of nuclear medicine equipment and for providing high quality diagnostic images to the radiologist and referring physicians.
Education Qualifications:
Educational Requirements:
- Graduate of a Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA), accredited nuclear medicine program
OR
- Completed an internship in Nuclear Medicine that allows for eligibility to sit for the ARRT or NMTCB registration
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Current American Registry of Radiographic Technologists Nuclear Medicine (ARRT)(NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) licensure
West Market:
If North Dakota, must have current license on North Dakota Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners (NDMIRT) upon hire
FTE:
0.8
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
Day/Eve
Shift End Time:
Day/Eve
Weekends:
Rotating Call
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
Yes
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
Compensation Range:
-
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.
Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.
Keywords:
PET Technologist, Nuclear Medicine, Patient Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiology, Medical Technician, Health Care Services, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Positron Emission Tomography, Medical Imaging