PET/CT Technologist

Regional resource responsible for providing scanning coverage and supporting Team Members in the field with PET/CT training and troubleshooting. Experienced technologist working in a mobile imaging healthcare environment with regular patient satisfaction improvement surveys. Once internal milestones are met, position will include performing Clinical Competencies and Team Member evaluations, and scanning coverage in various locations/states through the region. Our PET/CT technologists use exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, explain the procedure and put them at ease. With a caring attitude and keen attention to detail, they ensure patient comfort, safety and satisfaction every step of the way. They show their technical competence by effectively interpreting physician orders/instructions and selecting appropriate software options and imaging parameters to produce the highest‑quality PET/CT images/studies possible—enabling physicians to diagnose with pinpoint accuracy and treat with confidence. Responsibilities Produce high‑quality diagnostic images and ensure patient safety, including pre‑screening for contraindications, aseptic injection techniques, and radiation safety/regulations with proper documentation. Partner with local ADDs and physician/specialty groups to communicate about PET/CT software, customer portal, scanning protocols, and quality issues. Troubleshoot scanner, mobile coach and peripheral equipment (e.g., monitors, PACS, coils). Assist Sales team with start‑ups and new business as needed. Perform Clinical Competencies and Team Member evaluations. Provide scanning coverage in various locations/states throughout the region. Other responsibilities as assigned. Position Requirements Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience. NMTCB or ARRT (N) State license, as required. CPR certification as applicable. Valid state driver’s license. At least 3 years’ experience as a Nuclear Technologist in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies. Experience managing business relationships with physicians and customers. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and adapt quickly to new environments. Ability to work at several locations. Organizational and multi‑tasking skills. Basic computer application knowledge. 90% travel may be required. Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. Knowledge and experience on several OEMs and with multiple vendors such as GE, Siemens, Philips, etc. Physical Requirements More than 50% of the time: sit, stand, walk; repetitive hand, arm, and leg movements; see, speak and hear to communicate with patients. Less than 50% of the time: stoop, kneel or crawl; climb and balance; carry and lift non‑ambulatory patients for transfer. Exposed to outside weather conditions during patient transport on a mobile unit; exposed to strong magnetic fields; exposure to blood/body fluids, communicable disease, noise and other environmental hazards. Estimated hourly pay range for this role in Washington is $57.30 – $61.70 per hour. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, location and other factors such as internal equity and budget. Equal Opportunity Employer Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Akumin