PET/CT Technologist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Health Savings Accounts with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) employer match

Free services at imaging centers for immediate family

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a dedicated PET/CT Technologist in Apache Junction, Arizona, to provide high-quality nuclear medicine imaging. The ideal candidate will have ARRT(N) and ARRT(CT) certifications and a passion for patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures. We offer great benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage and wellness programs, making this an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team focused on achieving the best clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification and ARRT(CT) with AZ State Nuclear Medicine License.
• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification is required.
• Venipuncture certification/permit required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality nuclear medicine and/or PET/CT imaging.
• Explain test procedures and safety precautions to patients.
• Monitor patient well-being during exams.
• Safeguard patient property and health information.
• Demonstrate respect for company property.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal communication

Professionalism

Judgment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification

ARRT(CT) with AZ State Nuclear Medicine License

BLS certification

Venipuncture certification/permit

Job description

Responsibilities

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.

You Will

• 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.
• Respond 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.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

If You Are

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an 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.

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have

• Current ARRT(N) and/or NMTCB certification and ARRT(CT) with AZ State Nuclear Medicine License.
• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification.
• Venipuncture certification/permit.

We Offer

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage.
• 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