PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Impact & Benefits

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Match

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Leesburg, FL, seeks a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform PET/CT imaging. You will handle patient care, imaging procedures, and safety protocols under physician supervision, contributing to high-quality diagnostic studies.

Applicants should be AMA-certified in Radiologic Technology, hold CNMT/ARRT(N) or be registry-eligible with certification within one year.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or ARRT(N) registered or registry eligible.
• Registry-eligible graduates must obtain certification within one year of hire.
• ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) must be obtained within two years of hire.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals or radiation intravenously under physician direction.
• Calculate, measure, and record radiation dosage or radiopharmaceuticals using computer systems.
• Detect and map radiopharmaceuticals in patients to produce diagnostic images.
• Gather patient information to guide diagnostic procedures for therapy.
• Dispose of radioactive materials and maintain safety procedures.
• Maintain and calibrate radioisotope and laboratory equipment.
• Explain procedures to patients and assist during tests.
• Produce images for physician interpretation.
• Perform routine quality control of equipment and cameras.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology

CNMT or ARRT(N) certification

ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) certification within 2 years

BLS Certification

Tools

Nuclear medicine equipment

Job description

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Leesburg, FL, seeks a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform PET/CT imaging. You will handle patient care, imaging procedures, and safety protocols under physician supervision, contributing to high-quality diagnostic studies.

Applicants should be AMA-certified in Radiologic Technology, hold CNMT/ARRT(N) or be registry-eligible with certification within one year.