PET Research Imaging Specialist

Washington University in St. Louis; United States; On-site; USD 71,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Transit pass

403(b) Retirement Plan

Wellness resources

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a PET Imaging Technologist to administer tracers, conduct PET scans for research and clinical studies, and ensure high-quality imaging.

The role supervises scanner scheduling and cyclotron bombardment, while maintaining strict safety and MIR policy compliance. Qualified candidates hold a science bachelor's degree, BLS certification within one month of hire, and appropriate nuclear medicine credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or related field.
• Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire.
• CNMT/NMTCB or ARRT Nuclear Medicine technologist certification.
• Two years of staff technologist experience in a radiology/PET setting.

Responsibilities

• Administers radioactive tracers to patients and participants.
• Performs PET scans in a timely, organized manner for research and clinical studies.
• Supervises scheduling of scanner time and cyclotron bombardment for imaging.
• Maintains quality imaging and ensures safety and compliance with MIR policies.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Science

Two years staff technologist experience

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Computer Literacy

EMR/Epic EHR

Medical Imaging Devices

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a PET Imaging Technologist to administer tracers, conduct PET scans for research and clinical studies, and ensure high-quality imaging.

The role supervises scanner scheduling and cyclotron bombardment, while maintaining strict safety and MIR policy compliance. Qualified candidates hold a science bachelor's degree, BLS certification within one month of hire, and appropriate nuclear medicine credentials.