PET-CT Technologist

PET-CT Technologist

Trident Medical Center

Charleston, SC 29406

Posted 7 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time Part Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    PET-CT Technologist

    Description

    Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates

    Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a PET/CT Techtoday with Trident Medical Center.

    Benefits

    Trident Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    • Colleague recognition program
    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    Come join our team as a PET/CT Technologist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    Seeking aPET/CT Technologist whowill maintain patient care and technical skills needed to perform PET/CT procedures. Responsible for the care and safety of the patient while in the facility, keeping records as designated for quality control, quality assurance and state agencies. Insures safe handling, receipt, administration and disposal of radioactive materials. Responsible for initiating and maintaining IV access, may be responsible for injecting specified medication under the direction of the physician.

    What you will do in this role:

    1. Performs PET CT procedures per established protocols, evaluates images for technical quality and follows study through to completion of all requirements.

    2. Evaluates work flow for ways to improve patient care and streamline procedures, provides input to management.

    3. Provides quality patient care and high levels of customer service in pursuit of PET/CT duties.

    4. Provides technologists with in-service regarding Radiation Protection and Radiation exposure for Radiation Safety Officer.

    5. Responsible for keeping management informed of changes in Radiation Protection Program for Radiation Safety Officer.

    6. Key person to contact with any questions regarding radiation exposure or Radiation Protection Program in absence of Radiation Safety Officer.

    7. Arranges technologist coverage as needed for imaging department in absence of Supervisor.

    What qualifications you will need:
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
    • Registered Computerized Tomography Technician
    • Registered Radiographer (ARRT)
    • State Registered Radiologic Technician or State License Nuclear Medicine

    Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.

    We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.


    'The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.'- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our PET/CT Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Education Assistance Flexible Spending Account Pet Insurance Paid time off Family leave Identity Theft Protection Stock Purchase Plan