PET/CT Imaging Technologist

St. Luke's University Health Network; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a PET Scan Technologist to operate PET/CT equipment, measure radiopharmaceuticals, and provide diagnostic imaging to support physician decisions.

Responsibilities include patient scheduling, quality control, dose administration, and radiopharmacy safety. Requires ARRT/JRCNMT/CAMRT bachelor’s degree, registry progression, and CPR certification. St. Luke’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARRT, JRCNMT, or CAMRT recognized bachelor’s degree education program. Must pass registry within 1 year of hire date. PET certification optional.
• Four+ years of clinical nuclear medicine experience preferred. Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Follows PET/CT policies and procedures in compliance with established protocols.
• Scheduling of patients and educates patients regarding procedures.
• Performance of Quality Control on equipment per ACR.
• Demonstrates competency in venipuncture with radioactive liquids and administers isotope dosage.
• Maintains Hot Lab and waste disposal per NRC/state regulations.
• Performs complex PET/CT imaging procedures completing diagnostic studies.
• Starts scanner and monitors patient safety and comfort.

Education

ARRT/JRCNMT/CAMRT bachelor’s degree education program

Registry eligibility, pass within 1 year

PET certification (optional)

Tools

RIS/HIS/PHS modules

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a PET Scan Technologist to operate PET/CT equipment, measure radiopharmaceuticals, and provide diagnostic imaging to support physician decisions.

Responsibilities include patient scheduling, quality control, dose administration, and radiopharmacy safety. Requires ARRT/JRCNMT/CAMRT bachelor’s degree, registry progression, and CPR certification. St. Luke’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer.