What are the responsibilities and job description for the Float PET Technologist position at Insight Global?
Job Description
Job Description
Performs diagnostic PET imaging procedures including : injection of radio- pharmaceutical and / or IV contrast, the administration of oral contrast, protocol setup, patient positioning, reconstruction and filming of images, network image transfers, and archiving of image data.
- Assists in procedure scheduling and related front office functions to ensure smooth workflow.
- Ensures accuracy of patient demographic information, report distribution and patient files.
- Assists with the collection of clinical data for patient follow-up and development of teaching and educational information.
- Provides protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards. Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor scanner performance.
- Reports all malfunctions and / or need for service to the proper company or facility.
- Responsible for patient data and films including : printing, archiving, retrieval, network data transfers, tracking and logging of loaned films and requested outside films.
- Understands the contraindications associated with the administration of IV contrast, be able to recognize possible reactions and know the procedure to follow in the case of a reaction.
- Ordering of necessary office, medical, printing and archiving media.
Location : Float between McAllen, Brownsville, and Harlingen
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