PRN PET/CT Technologist — Flexible Locations

Akumin®; Port Townsend (WA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Akumin Operating Corp. is seeking a PRN PETCT Technologist to produce cross-sectional PET/CT images under radiologic guidelines. The role supports multiple locations including freestanding centers, mobile units, or hospital settings, with flexible per-diem shifts.

The position requires NMTCB PET or ARRT Nuclear Medicine certification, state licensure where required, CPR, and strong patient communication. Responsibilities include safety, image quality, and collaboration with radiologists.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience.
• Certification in Nuclear Medicine or Positron Emission Tomography by the NMTCB or Nuclear Medicine by the ARRT.
• State license, as required.
• CPR certification.
• As applicable, valid state driver's license.
• Ability to work at several locations.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients.
• Produces high quality diagnostic images
• Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists. Demonstrates the ability to use all channels of communications to address concerns, solve problems, and address conflict. Maintain confidentiality in matters relating to patients, family and staff in compliance with HIPAA
• Trains new technologists and/or PC's
• Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.)

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

NMTCB PET/ Nuclear Medicine Certification

State license (as required)

CPR certification

Job description

Akumin Operating Corp. is seeking a PRN PETCT Technologist to produce cross-sectional PET/CT images under radiologic guidelines. The role supports multiple locations including freestanding centers, mobile units, or hospital settings, with flexible per-diem shifts.

The position requires NMTCB PET or ARRT Nuclear Medicine certification, state licensure where required, CPR, and strong patient communication. Responsibilities include safety, image quality, and collaboration with radiologists.