PET/CT Technologist

Hmixray; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 75,768 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages

Health Savings Accounts with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free services at imaging centers for family

Job summary

Hmixray is seeking a PET/CT Technologist in Apache Junction, Arizona. The role involves performing high-quality nuclear medicine and PET/CT imaging, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures. Candidates must hold ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification, have a high school diploma or GED, and demonstrate effective communication skills. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverages, wellness dollars, and 401(k) matching. Pay ranges from $55.00 to $65.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certified.
• Require a high school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• Venipuncture certification/permit is needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine/PET/CT images on patients.
• Assure proper dose of radionuclides for each patient.
• Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients.
• Monitor patients’ well-being during exams.
• Safeguard patient property and health information.
• Interact diplomatically with patients and their families.

Skills

Patient care skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritize work

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification

Venipuncture certification/permit

ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification

ARRT(CT) with AZ State Nuclear Medicine License

Job description

Responsibilities

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500.00 or ask us about our Student Loan Payment Program!

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross‑training and advancement opportunities in a team‑focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a PET/CT Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or positron emission tomography/computed tomography images on patients while providing excellent care.
• Assure proper dose of radionuclides are ordered for each patient.
• Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients, guiding them through a sometimes‑difficult process by gently talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. Monitor patients’ well‑being during exams, recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
• Demonstrate competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguard any on‑site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrate respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on‑site or on patient portals.
• Be responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers. Demonstrate respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrate ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrate ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Desired Qualities

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and the ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• Have a structured work‑approach, understand complex problems and prioritize work in a fast‑paced environment.

Requirements

• Must have current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification and ARRT(CT) with AZ State Nuclear Medicine License.
• Require a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have BLS certification.
• Must have venipuncture certification/permit.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) Employer Match.
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Range

$55.00-$65.00 per hour