PET/CT technologist
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![]() United States, Kansas, Wichita | |
![]() 818 North Emporia Avenue (Show on map) | |
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Overview
The Cancer Center of Kansas (CCK) is seeking a full-time, on-site PET/CT Technologist to join our team in our Wichita, KS offices. The typical work week is Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM with no major holidays, no on-call and no weekends. As part of The US Oncology Network and with over 40 years being established in Kansas, CCK delivers quality, personalized cancer care to communities across the state. Our physicians and staff treat patients in over 18 locations throughout the state. Our management and physician teams continue to be recognized in our communities for Excellence in Healthcare! With our mission in mind, we value each and every employee for their life-saving expertise and the role they play in making our patients' lives as easy and comfortable as possible. Our employees are our most valuable resource. They help us create and continue to deliver on our mission.
What does this position entail? Under general supervision, this role is responsible for the coordination and administration of radiologic exams. The role is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging scans for diagnostic purposes, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and the accurate acquisition of imaging data for evaluation by physicians and radiologists. The role assures compliance with appropriate regulatory agencies related to diagnostic imaging, patient and employee safety, and supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. This role requires collaboration amongst coworkers and other departments, as well as providers. Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are:
Qualifications The ideal candidate for the position will have the following qualifications: Education/Training:
Experience:
Competencies:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Physical Demands of the Job: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for operation and repair of all department equipment. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifts and pushes patients in wheelchairs/stretchers weighing up to 300 pounds and places in appropriate positions for operation of equipment. Requires ability to reach above shoulder height. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to blood, toxic substances, ionizing radiation and other conditions common to a clinic environment. |