PET Technologist

Providence; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Swedish is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to perform PET, PET/CT, and CT examinations. You will operate a multi-slice CT scanner, start IVs, administer radiopharmaceuticals, and deliver compassionate patient care in a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes safety, quality imaging, and customer service, with licensing and board-certification requirements upon hire and a strong culture of patient-focused care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Nuclear Medicine Technology program is required.
• Washington Radiologic Technologist License required on hire.
• Multiple board certifications may be required or preferred, including NMTCB/ARRT options listed above.
• Licensure or certification in CT is required or preferred as listed.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association on hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic PET, PET/CT, and CT examinations using radiopharmaceuticals and contrast agents.
• Operate a multi-slice CT scanner and power injector with precision.
• Start IVs and administer contrast agents and radiopharmaceuticals per physician directions.
• Provide patient care with professionalism and compassion.
• Participate in daily duties to deliver high-quality imaging and care.
• Deliver exemplary patient and team service.
• Collaborate within a team and maintain a positive attitude.
• Adhere to safety standards per Providence Swedish policies.

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Washington Radiologic Technologist License

NMTCB PET

ARRT NM Tech

NMTCB CNMT

ARRT CT

NMTCB CT-TECH

Job description

Join a highly skilled imaging team where advanced technology, clinical expertise, and compassionate care come together. This role plays a key part in delivering high‑quality PET, PET/CT, and CT diagnostic services while ensuring an exceptional patient experience and maintaining the highest safety standards.

Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient‑focused, whole‑person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize radiopharmaceuticals as well as oral and IV contrast agents to perform a variety of diagnostic PET, PET/CT, and CT examinations.
• Operate a multi‑slice CT scanner and power injector with proficiency and attention to detail.
• Start IVs and administer various contrast agents and radiopharmaceuticals at the direction of the physician.
• Provide patient care services as needed in a professional, compassionate manner.
• Participate in all daily duties necessary to perform high‑quality care and imaging exams.
• Deliver exemplary customer service in all patient and team interactions.
• Engage fully in a collaborative team framework while maintaining a positive approach and attitude.
• Assume responsibility for designated duties or procedures as required and adhere to all safety standards in accordance with SMC policies and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a Nuclear Medicine Technology program
• Washington Radiologic Technologist License upon hire
• Upon Hire:
  • National Positron Emission Tomography Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board --or--
  • National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology --or--
  • National Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board --or--
  • National Registered Technologist - Computed Tomography --or--
  • National Computed Tomography Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 yearof experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Why Join Providence Swedish?

Ourbest-in-class benefitsare uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering ourmissionof improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.