PET/CT Technologist - Multi-Location Diagnostics

Arizona Center for Cancer Care; Surprise, Phoenix, Tempe (AZ, AZ, AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arizona Center for Cancer Care is seeking a PET/CT Technologist to perform PET/CT, nuclear medicine, and diagnostic CT procedures with minima supervision under physician or radiologist direction. The role requires administering radiopharmaceuticals, imaging, and ensuring patient safety in a fast-paced medical setting.

Responsibilities include quality imaging, compliance with ALARA principles, equipment maintenance coordination, and collaboration with physicians to improve diagnostic imaging

Qualifications

• Ability to produce quality imaging with little supervision
• Maintains registration in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Meets all continuing education standards as they apply to registry eligibility
• Computer experience with EMR knowledge
• Excellent work ethic, including integrity, positive attitude, productive, organized, treats leadership with respect, excellent attendance, continuously learning and willing to ask for help
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a detail oriented, fast-paced setting

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals agents intravenously.
• Map radiopharmaceuticals agents using a PET/CT scanner to produce computer-generated images.
• Perform diagnostic CT exams with the administration of intravenous contrast dye.
• Screen patients to ensure administering contrast will not be harmful.
• Follows exam protocols designed for administration of exams following ALARA principles.
• Maintains an atmosphere of caring, concern and support for patients ranging from pediatrics, geriatrics, visitors, medical staff, and co-workers consistently.

Skills

Quality imaging

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

ARRT certification in Nuclear Medicine Technology and CT

Arizona Licenses in Nuclear Medicine and Computed Tomography

CPR certification

Tools

EMR

Job description

The Arizona Center for Cancer Care is seeking a PET/CT Technologist to perform PET/CT, nuclear medicine, and diagnostic CT procedures with minima supervision under physician or radiologist direction. The role requires administering radiopharmaceuticals, imaging, and ensuring patient safety in a fast-paced medical setting.

Responsibilities include quality imaging, compliance with ALARA principles, equipment maintenance coordination, and collaboration with physicians to improve diagnostic imaging