PET/CT Technologist | Midtown | Full-Time, Days

Ausrad; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Telehealth benefits

Job summary

Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) in the Greater Austin area is seeking a Nuclear Medicine professional to support PET/CT imaging and quality control across outpatient centers. The role emphasizes credentialing compliance, patient preparation, contrast administration, and accurate documentation.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited Nuclear Medicine program background, ARRT/NMTCB credentials, CPR, MRT, and relevant PET/CT experience, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program.
• ARRT (N) or NMTCB (CNMT), CPR, and MRT 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 and maintains daily check-ups and quality control on CT scanners as required by credentialing organizations.
• Reviews requisitions to determine proper study; interviews patients for medical history; prepares patients for exams; administers oral and IV contrast; utilizes knowledge of Creatinine meter; explains benefits and risks of contrast to patient; positions patient appropriately; selects scan parameters and exposure factors; monitors patient while scanning; reviews images for quality and abnormalities; adheres to OSHA guidelines; adheres to guidelines regarding radiation protection and recordkeeping; completes documentation and file notations; performs QC and patient tests according to protocol; performs weekly Emergency Crash Cart QC; works cooperatively with radiologist.
• Performs IV insertion as needed following proper guidelines asestablishedby Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
• Records the patient’s history and any pertinent informationregardingtheir examination.
• Verifies that all images, tech notes andrequireddocuments have successfully transmitted to PACS ina timelyandaccuratemanner.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

ARRT/NMTCB credentials

CPR

MRT

PET/CT experience

Education

Nuclear Medicine program graduate

Tools

PACS knowledge

Job description

JOIN ARA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING (A Radiology Partners practice): Make a local impact in the Greater Austin, TX area! At Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging), we believe transforming radiology starts with investing in the people who deliver care every day. As a practice of Radiology Partners (RP), ARA combines a strong local presence across Austin with the support and resources of a leading national radiology organization—delivering exceptional outpatient imaging while offering healthcare professionals meaningful, sustainable careers. ABOUT ARA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING & RADIOLOGY PARTNERS, INC. Since 1954, Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) has been a trusted leader in medical imaging across Central Texas, providing high-quality, patient-focused care through 18 state-of-the-art outpatient imaging centers and partnerships with 24 area hospitals throughout the Austin market. As a proud practice of Radiology Partners since 2019, ARA combines trusted local care with the strength of a national radiology organization, offering advanced diagnostic technology, access to hundreds of board-certified radiologists, enhanced AI capabilities, and a commitment to innovation, quality, and convenient community-based care. Together, RP and ARA Diagnostic Imaging we are redefining how imaging supports patients, referring providers, and the clinicians who make care possible. When you join ARA, you’ll be backed by Radiology Partners (RP)—a nationally recognized organization that prioritizes clinical excellence and a people‑first culture. WHY JOIN US: Competitive compensation and comprehensive total rewards True work-life balance in an outpatient setting—no on-call shifts or overnights Consistent RP standards with local leadership and support Opportunities for modality cross‑training and professional growth A fun, team-first culture at ARA —collaborative, supportive, and grounded in safety and trust Radiology Partners has been Certified Great Place to Work for five consecutive years, reflecting the experiences of team members across our practices nationwide. POSITION SUMMARY:

• Performs andmaintainsdaily check-ups and quality control on CT scanners as required by credentialing organizations.
• Reviews requisitions to determine proper study; interviews patients for medical history; prepares patients for exams; administers oral and IV contrast; utilizes knowledge of Creatinine meter; explains benefits and risks of contrast to patient; positions patient appropriately; selects scan parameters and exposure factors; monitors patient while scanning; reviews images for quality and abnormalities; adheres to OSHA guidelines; adheres to guidelines regarding radiation protection and recordkeeping; completes documentation and file notations; performs QC and patient tests according to protocol; performs weekly Emergency Crash Cart QC; works cooperatively with radiologist.
• Performs IV insertion as needed following proper guidelines asestablishedby Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
• Records the patient’s history and any pertinent informationregardingtheir examination.
• Verifies that all images, tech notes andrequireddocuments have successfully transmitted to PACS ina timelyandaccuratemanner.

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduated from an accredited Nuclear Medicine program
• ARRT (N) or NMTCB (CNMT), CPR, and MRT 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.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Learn more about this opportunity here: Link to Job Description here . COMPENSATION & TOTAL REWARDS: Final compensation is determined based on education, experience, certifications, and geographic factors. In addition to competitive pay, Radiology Partners offers a robust total rewards package, which may include:

• Health and wellness coverage options
• 401(k) with employer offerings
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Incentive and productivity programs (where eligible)
• Family planning and telehealth benefits
• (All benefits subject to eligibility requirements.)

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.

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