Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Technologist Part-time, Benefits, Days / Moorestown at Virta Health

Moorestown, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year in Nuclear Medicine required
  • Minimum of 1 year PET experience, preferred
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology or Nuclear Medicine Technology

Responsibilities

  • Performs Nuclear Medicine and PET procedures in accordance with approved techniques and NRC/ACR/NJDEP standards
  • Supports Virtua Mission and Vision statement and upholds Virtua values and Star behaviors
  • Adheres to all Virtua policies and procedures
  • Demonstrates thorough knowledge and utilization of all Nuclear Medicine and PET equipment and consistently performs high quality nuclear medicine and PET studies according to protocols established by the radiologist and is capable of altering protocol to accomplish necessary results
  • Demonstrates competence to perform venipuncture and follows established protocols for administering radioisotopes
  • Demonstrates thorough knowledge and ability to prepare patients for Nuclear Medicine and PET procedures
  • Understands and complies with frequency and parameters of all quality control tests to ensure tests are completed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Recognizes and reports any recordkeeping failures or omissions to Management or Radiation Safety Officer
  • Performs routine calibration on equipment without assistance
  • Strictly observes safety precautions and uses protective devices when handling radiopharmaceuticals
  • Safeguards against unnecessary exposure to radiation
  • Prepares kits according to the manufacturer inserts and uses aseptic technique when preparing radiopharmaceutical kits and injecting patients
  • Demonstrates effective use of RIS, PACS and hospital-based computer programs and adheres to all policies and practices regarding confidentiality of all electronic communications
  • Demonstrates thorough knowledge and ability in the collection and submission of documentation needed for NM and PET reimbursements
  • Responds to changes in the work schedule
  • Covers all shifts on a rotational basis (Virtua South divisions) and responds “on call” immediately when contacted by Communications and arrives within the appropriate time established by Virtua Health policy

Skills

Nuclear Medicine
PET/CT
PET Imaging
NRC Standards
ACR Standards
NJDEP Standards
Radiation Safety

Virta Health

Reverses type 2 diabetes through personalized care

About Virta Health

Virta Health focuses on reversing type 2 diabetes through a combination of personalized nutrition, continuous remote care, and behavioral science. Their treatment is designed for individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, healthcare providers, and enterprise partners like employers and health plans. Unlike many competitors, Virta Health operates on a performance-based model, meaning they only receive payment if they achieve successful outcomes for their patients. This aligns their financial incentives with patient health improvements. The company's goal is to reverse type 2 diabetes in 100 million people, making their approach not just about managing diabetes but actively working towards its reversal.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$362.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote-first work environment
Flexible work hours & time off policy
Health insurance
Paid parental leave
Free Virta treatment & family discount
Internet, home office, learning & development stipends
Employee resource groups
401K & ROTH contribution

Risks

Increased competition in diabetes reversal could threaten Virta's market share.
Rising popularity of GLP-1 medications may divert clients from Virta's approach.
Regulatory changes in GLP-1 prescriptions could impact Virta's business model.

Differentiation

Virta Health offers a medication-free approach to reversing type 2 diabetes.
Their performance-based model aligns financial incentives with patient outcomes.
Virta's continuous remote care platform provides personalized nutrition and behavioral support.

Upsides

Virta Health has achieved over $100M in annualized revenue with sustainable weight loss solutions.
Partnerships with major payers like U-Haul enhance Virta's market reach and credibility.
Growing skepticism about GLP-1 medications boosts demand for Virta's alternative treatments.

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