PET / Nuclear Medicine Technologist

About the job PET / Nuclear Medicine Technologist Key Responsibilities Perform high-quality PET and Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures using professional judgment to ensure optimal diagnostic outcomes. Assess patient condition and adapt procedures as needed, ensuring safety and compliance with regulatory guidelines. Administer radioactive materials and contrast agents while monitoring patient reactions. Maintain accurate documentation in PACS/RIS, ensuring proper patient identification and verification. Perform quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and safety of imaging equipment. Stay up to date with the latest technology and regulatory requirements in the field. Qualifications Education: Graduate of a Nuclear Medicine Technology program. Licensure/Certification: Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) licensure. ARRT certification in Nuclear Medicine (NM) or NMTCB certification. BLS certification through the American Heart Association. Skills & Knowledge: Expertise in Nuclear Medicine and PET imaging procedures. Familiarity with CT technology and imaging protocols. Ability to work in an environment with exposure to radiation and infectious diseases. Preferred Qualifications Education from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program. Experience with Computerized Tomography (CT) imaging. Physical & Work Requirements Ability to lift and assist patients safely. Standing and walking for extended periods. Handling equipment up to 50 lbs and assisting with patient transfers up to 300 lbs. Focus and attention to detail when monitoring imaging equipment. Why Join Us? Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals in a collaborative setting. Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, and access to Public Service Loan Forgiveness for qualified employees. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid HSA, life insurance, disability coverage, and a robust wellness program. Financial Perks: 403b retirement plan with contributions, employee referral bonuses, and discounts. Work-Life Balance: Generous paid leave and on-site daycare exclusively for employees children. #J-18808-Ljbffr