PET/CT Nuclear Medicine Tech: Advanced Diagnostics

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute seeks a PET/CT Technologist to care for patients while producing high-quality diagnostic images. You will navigate EMR/PACS, perform patient positioning, and ensure imaging protocols meet ALARA and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include radiopharmaceutical administration, dose calculations, image acquisition, quality control, and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or ARRT(N) registered or registry eligible required.
• ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) must be obtained within two years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals or radiation IV to detect or treat diseases under physician supervision.
• Calculate or measure radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals following the physician's prescription.
• Detect and map radiopharmaceuticals in patients' bodies using a camera for imaging.
• Maintain and calibrate radioisotope and laboratory equipment.
• Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients and assist during tests.
• Operate CT scanner to produce cross-section images for diagnosis.

Skills

Analysis & Critical Thinking

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program

Nuclear Medicine Technology training

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification

ARRT(CT) or NMTCB(CT) certification

State CRT license

ARRT BLS certification

Tools

EMR/PACS

CT scanner operation

Job description

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute seeks a PET/CT Technologist to care for patients while producing high-quality diagnostic images. You will navigate EMR/PACS, perform patient positioning, and ensure imaging protocols meet ALARA and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include radiopharmaceutical administration, dose calculations, image acquisition, quality control, and maintaining equipment.