PET/CT Technologist — Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Appone; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Associates in Medical Imaging, LLC performs PET/CT imaging procedures, prepares radiopharmaceuticals, and delivers safe, compassionate, patient-centered care following established protocols and radiation safety standards.

The PET Technologist optimizes image quality, documents thoroughly in RIS/PACS/EMR, and collaborates with radiologists and the care team while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology/Radiography program.
• Current ARRT certification/registration in Radiography.
• Certification in Nuclear Medicine through ARRT(N) or NMTCB.
• CT certification and/or documented clinical competency as required by regulations and standards.
• Minimum of one year of PET/CT experience preferred or PET/CT training with clinical exposure.
• Current state licensure as required.
• Strong technical, communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, educate, and safely position patients for PET/CT procedures.
• Prepare, handle, and administer radiopharmaceuticals per protocols and safety standards.
• Perform PET/CT examinations including positioning, acquisition, processing, and quality evaluation.
• Operate PET/CT and related imaging equipment and perform quality control procedures.
• Review images for quality and obtain additional imaging as directed by radiologist.
• Document patient, procedure, and imaging information in RIS, PACS, EMR, and other systems.
• Monitor patients during procedures and communicate with patients, physicians, and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Patient care

Education

Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification

Nuclear medicine certification ARRT(N) or NMTCB

CT certification / clinical competency

State licensure

Tools

PACS

RIS

EMR

Job description

Associates in Medical Imaging, LLC performs PET/CT imaging procedures, prepares radiopharmaceuticals, and delivers safe, compassionate, patient-centered care following established protocols and radiation safety standards.

The PET Technologist optimizes image quality, documents thoroughly in RIS/PACS/EMR, and collaborates with radiologists and the care team while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.