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City / State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview : OVERVIEW

This PET / CT Technologist position is for our mobile PET / CT that travels to Sentara Careplex, Sentara Williamsburg, and Sentara Brock Cancer Center. The position is for Monday thru Friday and is rotating day shifts.

Job Profile Summary

Under general supervision, performs Positron Emission Tomography (PET) / Computed Tomography (CT) imaging procedures and related functions. Collaborates with leadership on technical issues, equipment performance, and quality assurance.

Job Description

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 preparation, dose management and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, 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. Comply 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. IV competency required.

Education

• ALD Radiologic Sciences or Trade school certificate

Certification / Licensure

Experience

Benefits : Caring For Your Family and Your Career

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 serves.

In 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 :

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