PET/CT Technologist - Growth & Team-Centric Imaging, Austin

ARA Diagnostic Imaging - Austin Radiological Association; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Incentive programs

Job summary

Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) in Austin, TX is seeking a Nuclear Medicine/PET-CT technologist to support high-quality outpatient imaging. The role involves performing PET-CT studies, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating with radiologists.

The ideal candidate graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program, holds ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT), CPR, MRT, and has 3–5 years of PET/CT experience.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT), CPR, and MRT are required.
• NMTCB(PET) and ARRT(CT) or NMTCB(CT) preferred.
• CPR and MRT are required.
• NMTCB(PET) is required after twelve (12) months, and ARRT(CT) or NMTCB(CT) is required six months after the PET registry.
• Three to five years of experience performing PET/CT exams is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily QC on CT scanners and maintains quality control per credentialing organizations.
• Reviews requisitions, interviews patients, prepares exams, administers oral and IV contrast, explains benefits/risks, positions patients, selects scan parameters, monitors patients, reviews images, adheres to OSHA, and ensures documentation.
• Performs IV insertion as needed.
• Records patient history and pertinent information.
• Verifies timely and accurate transmission of images, tech notes, and documents to PACS.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

ARRT/NMTCB CNMT

CPR

MRT

PET/CT experience

Education

Nuclear Medicine program degree

Job description

Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) in Austin, TX is seeking a Nuclear Medicine/PET-CT technologist to support high-quality outpatient imaging. The role involves performing PET-CT studies, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating with radiologists.

The ideal candidate graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program, holds ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT), CPR, MRT, and has 3–5 years of PET/CT experience.