PET Imaging Aide - Hands-On Patient Care & Tech Support

The US Oncology Network; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance (life, short-term

Health Savings Account (HSA) & FSA

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks program discounts

Job summary

The US Oncology Network is seeking a PET Imaging Technologist Assistant in Peoria, IL to support the PET Technologist in day-to-day operations and patient care. You will help with IVs, phlebotomy, and glucose testing while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.

Responsibilities include maintaining communications with staff and physicians, assisting with exam protocols, and managing charts and daily logs.

Qualifications

• Medical background and CPR certification are required or preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; radiologic program coursework preferred.
• IEMA license (Nuclear Safety) is preferred or required.
• Completed Medical Terminology course is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist PET Technologist with daily operations and use critical thinking on issues.
• Provide direct patient care including IVs, phlebotomy, and glucose testing as directed.
• Establish clear communication with patients, staff, and physicians.
• Assist with exam protocols under PET Technologist direction.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after procedures.
• Maintain patient charts, daily logs, and communications.
• Keep exam rooms stocked and radiology supplies clean.
• Willing to travel to other clinics as needed.
• Follow HIPAA and OSHA policies and procedures.

Skills

Medical background

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Radiologic program course (2+ years)

IEMA license (Nuclear Safety)

Medical terminology course

Job description

The US Oncology Network is seeking a PET Imaging Technologist Assistant in Peoria, IL to support the PET Technologist in day-to-day operations and patient care. You will help with IVs, phlebotomy, and glucose testing while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.

Responsibilities include maintaining communications with staff and physicians, assisting with exam protocols, and managing charts and daily logs.