Imaging Technologist Advanced - PET Imaging (Florence)

McLeod Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $10,000

Job summary

McLeod Health is seeking an Imaging Technologist Advanced – PET Imaging to perform high-quality diagnostic PET imaging and other modalities, ensuring patient comfort and safety. You will work with a team of radiologists and clinicians to deliver accurate studies and maintain thorough patient records.

The role requires ARRT Radiography certification and 1–2 years multi-modality imaging experience, with a BS preferred. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology or related field required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• ARRT Radiography certification required.
• Current state licensure required.
• Multi-modality imaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures across modalities per physician orders and protocols.
• Position patients for exams ensuring comfort and safety.
• Operate, maintain and monitor imaging equipment for quality images.
• Verify patient identity and medical history to select imaging techniques.
• Follow radiation safety, infection control and regulatory standards.
• Evaluate image quality and adjust to obtain diagnostic studies.
• Collaborate with radiologists and clinicians to support accurate interpretation.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation of procedures.
• Educate patients about procedures and address questions or concerns.
• Pursue ongoing education to maintain certifications and stay current.

Skills

radiographic procedures

patient care

communication

team collaboration

safety

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Imaging Technologist Advanced – PET Imaging

Location: Florence, SC

Sign‑On Bonus: $10,000 available.

Position Overview

McLeod Health is seeking a skilled Imaging Technologist – Advanced PET Imaging to perform high‑quality diagnostic imaging procedures while delivering exceptional patient care. The role offers the opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology in a collaborative healthcare environment dedicated to excellence.

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.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

McLeod Health is an equal opportunity employer.