PET/CT Technologist — Sign-On Bonus + Work-Life Balance

Radiology Partners; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Radiology Partners is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support PET/CT imaging in our Austin area outpatient imaging centers. The role requires ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT), CPR, MRT, and 1+ year PET/CT experience, with PET and CT certifications to follow within regulatory timelines.

The position emphasizes high-quality patient care, radiation safety, and collaboration with radiologists across our RP network in Texas.

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 andrequired documents have successfully transmitted to PACS ina timelyandaccuratemanner.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

ARRT NMTCB CPR MRT

PET/CT Experience

Radiology Safety

Education

Accredited Nuclear Medicine program

Job description

Radiology Partners is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support PET/CT imaging in our Austin area outpatient imaging centers. The role requires ARRT(N) or NMTCB(CNMT), CPR, MRT, and 1+ year PET/CT experience, with PET and CT certifications to follow within regulatory timelines.

The position emphasizes high-quality patient care, radiation safety, and collaboration with radiologists across our RP network in Texas.