Nuclear Medicine Technologist; CT​/PET-CT

Central Care Cancer Center is looking to hire a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team in Great Bend, KS. This role is responsible for performing diagnostic CT and PET-CT scans, while ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, exercise good judgment and work well in a collaborative team environment.

• Accurately identify patients, explain the procedure and prepares them appropriately.
• Follow all safety procedures to protect patients and staff from unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Independently performs medical imaging procedures as needed as prescribed by physician.
• Performs daily quality assurance (QA) checks on imaging equipment.
• Prepare, calculate, and administer radiopharmaceutical materials under physician supervision.
• Monitor the patient during and after procedures for any adverse reactions and follow proper protocols.
• Positions and immobilize patients using support devices and imaging protocols.
• Educate patients on radiation safety, home preparation, and post-procedure care.
• Properly record detailed documentation of procedures in EMR.
• Perform PET/CT imaging and related billing procedures.
• Assists with therapy planning CT scans as needed.
• Schedule imaging exams and manage appointments.
• Orders radiopharmaceutical doses and maintain supply inventory.

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology or equal years of experience.
• Previous experience with PET/CT equipment and procedures is preferred.
• ARRT certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology or eligible upon hire.
• Valid Kansas license (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Basic Life Support – BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Great Bend is a vibrant community of approximately 16,000 people located in the heart of America; near the geographical center of Kansas. The central location of the city allows for short travel to anywhere in the state, including Wichita and Kansas City.

The people of Great Bend enjoy conveniences of a lager city, like first rate educational, medical and recreation facilities. For all of the large city conveniences the community still retains its small-town charm.

Culturally, Great Bend features the Shafer Art Gallery at Barton County Community College. It’s also known for the natural existence of Cheyenne Bottoms near Great Bend, the largest marsh in the interior United States.

Recreational opportunities abound with Great Bend showcasing one of the largest zoos between Kansas City and Denver, a state-of-the-art raptor rehabilitation center, and a splashing-good-time water park. There are four golf courses in a 25-mile radius of Great Bend:
Stoneridge, Lake Barton, Ellinwood, and Larned. Community theater and musical products, concerts, band performances, and numerous art exhibits provide cultural experiences throughout the year.

Great Bend is the county seat of Barton County. It is named for its location at the point where the course of the Arkansas River bends east then southeast. Barton County has a population of more than 27,000 people.

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