PET Technologist jobs in Oregon
PET Technologist is responsible for operating Positron Emission Tomography equipment to produce images and measure concentrations of Radioactive Isotopes in specific body areas and body products to obtain information for use by physicians in diagnosing and treating patient illnesses. Requires registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A. Being a PET Technologist r. T.) or The Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (N. Additionally, PET Technologist m. T.C.B.). May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manage PET Technologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added PET Technologist jobs
PET-CT Technologist
- Akumin
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Portland, OR
PART_TIME
- Our PET/CT technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, explain the procedure and put them at ease. With a caring attitude and keen attention to detail, they ensure patient comfort, safety and satisfaction every step of the way. They show their technical competence by effectively interpreting physician orders/instructions and selecting appropriate software options and imaging parameters to produce the highest-quality PET/CT images/studies possible—enabling physicians to diagnose with pinpoint accuracy and treat with confidence. And, because our techs work in a variety of environments—a freestanding outpatient center, a mobile coach, or a hospital-based/inpatient facility—their flexibility allows them to deliver the absolute best imaging care at any access point. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients. Produces high quality diagnostic images. Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists. Trains new technologists and/or PC's. Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.). Position Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred. Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N) required. State license, as required. CPR certification required. As applicable, valid state driver’s license. 1-2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies preferred. Ability to work at several locations Strong customer service skills. Organizational and multi-tasking skills. Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs. Local travel may be required. The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment. All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment. Physical Requirements: The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. The employee will be exposed to radioactive isotopes and ionizing radiation. May be exposed to radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients. Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam). Residents living in CA, NY, Jersey City, NJ, WA and CO click here to view pay range information. Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Akumin opens the doors to an exceptional career in outpatient care. Recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, we provide comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care. Join our team to gain access to cutting-edge technologies, thrive in a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by joining Akumin. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Akumin, we’re proud to provide a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services to health systems, hospitals, physician groups, and patients all across the country. Our offerings include state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans created to meet each patient’s specific needs. By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we make certain our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.
- 2 Months Ago
Pet Groomer
- Robyns Pet Grooming Studio
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Forest, OR
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- We're looking to add an experienced ( at least 3 years of physical dog grooming) groomer to our team! We have 2 bathers so that we can focus on giving our customers the best haircuts with patience and...
- 5 Days Ago
Pet Care Attendant - Portland, OR
- Vista Pet Hospital
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Portland, OR
FULL_TIME
- Who we are Bring your passion and experience to Vista Pet Hospital! We are looking for an experienced Pet Care Attendant to join our dedicated team to support our loyal clients and adorable patients. ...
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Pet Boarding Facility Receptionist
- Albany Pet Hotel
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Albany, OR
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- The Albany Pet Hotel is seeking an outgoing animal lover to join our receptionist team! The ideal candidate enjoys working with both people and dogs equally, demonstrates excellent customer service an...
- 1 Month Ago
Pet Care Assistant
- Banfield, The Pet Hospital
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Beaverton, OR
FULL_TIME
- Pet Care Assistant Summary of Job Purpose and Function The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets, and to ensure this is pro...
- 18 Days Ago
Pet Care Assistant - 005267
- Banfield, The Pet Hospital
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Beaverton, OR
OTHER
- Pet Care Assistant Summary of Job Purpose and Function The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets, and to ensure this is pro...
- 19 Days Ago
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Nuc/PET Technologist
- Radiology Regional Center
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Fort Myers, FL
- Apply Job Type Full-time Description Now Hiring - Nuclear Medicine Technologist Location: Fort Myers, FL - Float Radiolo...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist
- RadNet
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Phoenix, AZ
- Responsibilities Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise,...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
PET Technologist
- TotalMed
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Utica, NY
- We are seeking a Technician-CT Technician for a travel assignment in Utica New York.
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
PET Technologist
- West Virginia University Health System
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Morgantown, WV
- Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pet Technologist / Pet Ct
- Aureus Group
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Massena, NY
- Being a part of one of the largest medical corporations in the US has its perks. With more than 600 imaging centers and ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pet Technologist / Pet Ct
- Aureus Group
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Pompton Plains, NJ
- Pet/CT Tech needed for mobile route in New Jersey and New York! Will be working/commuting to 3 different sites NMTCB and...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
PET Technologist
- RadNet
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Towson, MD
- Responsibilities Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise,...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
PET Technologist/CT Tech
- Cambay Healthcare
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Utica, NY
- Job Description Job Description PET/CT Tech 75 MILE RADIUS RULE M-F 8am-4pm No weekends, holiday or call 1+ years experi...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Oregon (/ˈɒrɪɡən/ (listen) ORR-ih-gən) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon is one of only four states of the continental United States to have a coastline on the Pacific Ocean.
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Income Estimation for PET Technologist jobs
$90,761 to $120,677
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What does a PET Technologist do?
PET Technologist in Florence, AL
PET Technologists are highly skilled professionals and have lots of responsibilities on their shoulders.
February 02, 2020
PET Technologist in Sumter, SC
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PET Technologist positions.
February 19, 2020
PET Technologist in Montgomery, AL
PET Technologists keep a record of the changes witnessed inside the body owing to these radioactive substances.
December 12, 2019