PET/MR Technologist

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox PET/MR TechnologistFull-timeEmployee Referral Amount: 375Employee Group: NE - Non-Exempt/Non-RepresentedFixed Term Employment Duration: NoneJob Family: LP ImagingDepartment: Radiology Nuc MedRemote Eligible: NoBenefits Eligible: YesScheduled Weekly Hours: 40Work Shift: Rotating - 08 HourCompany DescriptionAt Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time. Job ID: LP_00026123-2030Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARYThis paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job.  Under supervision, performs all Nuclear Medicine and PET/MR procedures on patients of all ages utilizing various types of imaging equipment. Prepares diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals following current radiation safety guidelines and assists in the administration of therapeutic doses. Follows State and Federal guidelines for the safe use, receipt, and disposal of radioactive materials used in Nuclear Medicine. Schedules studies in appropriate hospital and department systems. Works with physicians in Nuclear Medicine and PET/MRI to provide safe and effective operations. May be responsible for specific areas of instruction in the training of radiology students, house staff and residents in Nuclear Medicine and PET/MR procedures, protocols, equipment, and safety issues. Primary responsibility is to ensure the safest and highest quality patient care by performing a range of essential tasks. This includes patient screening, thorough preparation, education, and the delivery of imaging services. Operates various imaging and ancillary equipment and manages information systems. Meticulous adherence to established policies and department-specific processes and procedures is expected to maintain the highest standards of medical imaging excellence. Commitment to professionalism is essential for fostering a compassionate and respectful environment for patients, families, and staff. Plays a crucial role in accurately documenting procedures to ensure the protection of patient health information (PHI) and the integrity of data. This position involves working collaboratively under the guidance of department leaders to provide exceptional patient care and uphold the highest standards in medical imaging.  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSThe essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification.  They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities.  Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings. Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital’s policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct. *Under supervision, performs all Nuclear Medicine and PET/MR procedures on patients of all ages utilizing various types of imaging equipment. Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals following current radiation safety guidelines and assists in the administration of Therapeutic Doses. *Uses...