Chief PET Tech | Full-Time
JOB TITLE:
CHIEF PET TECHNOLOGISTREPORTS TO:
DIRECTOR OF PET/CT OPERATIONSPRIMARY
Responsibilities:
Scanning in Lewiston Maine 7:
00a.
m - 7:
00p.
m, with flexible options.
Admin time covering CMMC Lewiston, York in Wells, and Anna Jacques in Newburyport MA.
General ResponsibilitiesIs the prime coordinator for notification, reporting and assuring smooth functioning of equipmentResponsible for overseeing Technologist's activity to include training and educationPlans, directs, and organizes Technologist activity and implementation of protocolsIs responsible for covering schedules in the event of sick calls or PTOIs available for consultation on an emergency basis should problems arisePromotes a harmonious and professional working relationship throughout the PET/CT department, throughout the organization and with referral sourcesPatient CareAssumes responsibility for delivering patient care.
Initiates, monitors and terminates procedures after consultation with Authorized User/Medical DirectorAssists with patient related complaints/issuesAssumes responsibility that all patients are informed as to clinical policies and addresses patient inquires or ensures follow through by qualified personnel.
EquipmentHas a thorough working knowledge of equipment currently in use, and specific effects which can be reasonably anticipated with the various types of equipment.
Establishes a schedule of preventative maintenance, and maintains proper documentation of suchEstablishes a schedule for complete equipment quality control, and maintains proper documentation of such.
Establishes a schedule for Radiation Safety Committee Meetings, and maintains proper documentation of suchIn the event of improperly functioning equipment, notifies the proper parties to correct the situation and/or secure additional equipment for useAssures adequate supplies of medical and radiographic equipmentEvaluation of Equipment and Education:
Assumes responsibility for teaching and planning proper cleaning of equipmentAssists in developing new procedural techniques and implementing such techniques or protocols as directed by the Medical Director.
Assists in evaluating new equipment and performance of existing equipment.
Makes recommendations and communicates on a regular basis with the Medical Director and Chief Operating Officer.
Reports on the technical competence of Technologists to the Medical Director and critiques suchCooperates in the orientation and training of new protocols.
Participates in and attends staff meetingsWorks to promote a sense of worth in all personnel by recognition of their individual contributions to the center's team.
Continually strives to maintain and upgrade competence, education and skills.
Utilizes professional resources as well as self-motivational techniques to do so.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Should possess an Associates of Applied Science Degree from an approved collegiate or hospital based Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Therapy Program and be CNMT or ARRT certified.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Must have at least 6 months of PET or PET/CT experience and have adequate on-the-job training on maintenance of equipment.
Able to identify or detect and correct any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions or, if unable to do so, able to contact proper resource for repair.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Works on a full-time basisResponsible and available as the situation demandsWorks with professional and non-professional employeesINTERNAL/EXTERNAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires extensive interaction with employees at all organizational levels, and with outside sources.
NOTE:
It is not intended that this job description includes all details of the work function of this position.
The incumbent will perform work on lower or equivalent classification as required or directed, and work of higher classification for training and development purposes, or as situationally warranted.
IND-I %202929% %%veterinary%% Recommended Skills Clinical Works Consulting Electrical Installation Work Health Care Maintenance Medical Emergency Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
CHIEF PET TECHNOLOGISTREPORTS TO:
DIRECTOR OF PET/CT OPERATIONSPRIMARY
Responsibilities:
Scanning in Lewiston Maine 7:
00a.
m - 7:
00p.
m, with flexible options.
Admin time covering CMMC Lewiston, York in Wells, and Anna Jacques in Newburyport MA.
General ResponsibilitiesIs the prime coordinator for notification, reporting and assuring smooth functioning of equipmentResponsible for overseeing Technologist's activity to include training and educationPlans, directs, and organizes Technologist activity and implementation of protocolsIs responsible for covering schedules in the event of sick calls or PTOIs available for consultation on an emergency basis should problems arisePromotes a harmonious and professional working relationship throughout the PET/CT department, throughout the organization and with referral sourcesPatient CareAssumes responsibility for delivering patient care.
Initiates, monitors and terminates procedures after consultation with Authorized User/Medical DirectorAssists with patient related complaints/issuesAssumes responsibility that all patients are informed as to clinical policies and addresses patient inquires or ensures follow through by qualified personnel.
EquipmentHas a thorough working knowledge of equipment currently in use, and specific effects which can be reasonably anticipated with the various types of equipment.
Establishes a schedule of preventative maintenance, and maintains proper documentation of suchEstablishes a schedule for complete equipment quality control, and maintains proper documentation of such.
Establishes a schedule for Radiation Safety Committee Meetings, and maintains proper documentation of suchIn the event of improperly functioning equipment, notifies the proper parties to correct the situation and/or secure additional equipment for useAssures adequate supplies of medical and radiographic equipmentEvaluation of Equipment and Education:
Assumes responsibility for teaching and planning proper cleaning of equipmentAssists in developing new procedural techniques and implementing such techniques or protocols as directed by the Medical Director.
Assists in evaluating new equipment and performance of existing equipment.
Makes recommendations and communicates on a regular basis with the Medical Director and Chief Operating Officer.
Reports on the technical competence of Technologists to the Medical Director and critiques suchCooperates in the orientation and training of new protocols.
Participates in and attends staff meetingsWorks to promote a sense of worth in all personnel by recognition of their individual contributions to the center's team.
Continually strives to maintain and upgrade competence, education and skills.
Utilizes professional resources as well as self-motivational techniques to do so.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Should possess an Associates of Applied Science Degree from an approved collegiate or hospital based Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine or Therapy Program and be CNMT or ARRT certified.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Must have at least 6 months of PET or PET/CT experience and have adequate on-the-job training on maintenance of equipment.
Able to identify or detect and correct any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions or, if unable to do so, able to contact proper resource for repair.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Works on a full-time basisResponsible and available as the situation demandsWorks with professional and non-professional employeesINTERNAL/EXTERNAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires extensive interaction with employees at all organizational levels, and with outside sources.
NOTE:
It is not intended that this job description includes all details of the work function of this position.
The incumbent will perform work on lower or equivalent classification as required or directed, and work of higher classification for training and development purposes, or as situationally warranted.
IND-I %202929% %%veterinary%% Recommended Skills Clinical Works Consulting Electrical Installation Work Health Care Maintenance Medical Emergency Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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