Radiology:CT Tech

PET TechnologistA PET Technologist is responsible for conducting imaging procedures on adult oncology patients. This role requires a strong foundation in clinical assessment skills and the ability to work with advanced imaging technology.Key ResponsibilitiesUtilize whole body, bone, and brain scanning techniques with radioisotopes.Administer injections and perform peripheral IV starts as necessary.Operate Siemens PET CT equipment and follow camera protocols.Maintain accurate patient records using the EPIC electronic medical record system.Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.QualificationsMinimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant clinical setting.Required certifications include BLS, ARRT-N or NMTCB-PET.Must possess a valid WA state license (in hand or proof of application submitted at least 6 weeks prior).Experience in handling adult oncology patients is preferred; no pediatric experience is required.Strong clinical assessment skills and experience with relevant technologies is essential.Work EnvironmentShift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.Work is performed at an outpatient facility in Yakima, WA, featuring one PET scanner.Average patient load is 10-11 patients per day, with 5-6 patients assigned per technologist.No weekend shifts; the facility is closed on major holidays.Floating may be required to other locations as needed.Professional attire required: Any solid color scrubs without graphics, logos, or designs.