Imaging Technologist Advanced - PET Imaging (Florence)
McLeod Health · Florence
Imaging Technologist Advanced - PET Imaging
Florence, SC
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!
Join McLeod Health's Advanced Imaging Team
McLeod Health is seeking a skilled Imaging Technologist – Advanced PET Imaging to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures while delivering exceptional patient care. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology in a collaborative healthcare environment dedicated to excellence.
Job Summary
The Imaging Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures across multiple modalities according to physician orders and established protocols. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, a commitment to patient safety, and excellent customer service skills.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures in multiple modalities in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
- Prepare and position patients for imaging exams while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Operate, maintain, and monitor imaging equipment to ensure proper functionality and image quality.
- Verify patient identity and review medical history to select appropriate imaging techniques.
- Adhere to radiation safety standards, infection control guidelines, and all regulatory requirements.
- Evaluate image quality and make necessary adjustments to obtain diagnostic-quality studies.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to support accurate image interpretation and patient care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Educate patients regarding imaging procedures and address questions or concerns.
- Participate in ongoing education, training, and professional development activities to maintain certifications and stay current with advancing imaging technologies.
Schedule
- Full-Time
- 80 Hours Biweekly
Qualifications
Education
- Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field required.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Experience
- Minimum of 1–2 years of diagnostic imaging experience required.
- Multi-modality imaging experience strongly preferred.
Certifications/Licensure
- ARRT Certification in Radiography required.
- Completion of a formal AMA approved program in Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic Technology
- Additional ARRT certifications in CT, MRI, PET, or other imaging modalities preferred.
- Current state licensure as required.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong technical knowledge of radiographic procedures and imaging equipment.
- Excellent patient care, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and exceptional patient outcomes.
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
Imaging Technologist Advanced - PET Imaging (Florence, SC)