Pet/CT Supervisor

Overview:

SCRI Oncology Partners, located in Nashville, Tenn., is a dedicated Oncology Practice led by globally recognized oncologists with disease expertise in cancer care and clinical research. Our practice offers patients state-of-the art personalized cancer care and opportunities to participate in clinical trials with innovative treatments. 

 

The practice conducts clinical trials through their affiliation with Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a global leader in oncology research that has been offering and managing clinical trials in the community for over 30 years. Since its inception, SCRI has contributed to pivotal research that has helped advance the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today. 

 

SCOPE:

 

The PET/CT Supervisor oversees the daily operations of PET/CT sites of service. In this role, the supervisor coordinates scheduling and patient flow while also overseeing and performing technical scanning functions. The PET/CT supervisor supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities:

• Performs PET scan procedures to include injection of radiopharmaceutical, set- up of protocol, reconstruction and development of images, coordination of image on report function, and management of clinical database information.
• Coordinates site front office and business office activities to ensure smooth workflow.
• Develops PET teaching and case files as a resource for technologists. Trains new technologists and staff.
• Develops and implements PET policy manual and procedure protocols. Ensures compliance with state licensing organizations and regulatory agencies. Coordinates equipment maintenance.
• Ensures accuracy of patient record keeping, timely billing and assists in developing educational/marketing materials from PET images.
• Supervises technical and office staff in PET sites.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited or registered school of Radiologic Technology required
• Minimum seven years experience in Nuclear Medical Technology, including at least three years directly related experience in PET Technology.
• CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) or ARRT (N) certification required.
• Nuclear Medicine technical experience required.
• Current certification in basic life support required
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine Technology or equal years of experience in Nuclear Medecine and/or PET with NMTCB or equivalent certification preferred but not required.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

 

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.

 

Why Work for Us?

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes - 

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company-paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
• 401k plan with company contribution
• Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers 
• Free Parking
• Career Growth and Development
• Supportive Team and Resources