Nuclear Medicine Technologist

PET/CT Nuclear Medicine TechnologistRequired Skills & Experience: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an AMA-accredited program OR Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology from an AMA-accredited program with PET/CT Certification. CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) and/or ARRT (N) certification. Hands-on experience operating PET/CT imaging equipment. Experience administering radiopharmaceuticals and following radiation safety protocols. Strong patient care and communication skills. Ability to work independently in an oncology-focused environment.Nice to Have Skills & Experience: Previous oncology imaging experience. Experience working in an outpatient cancer center. PET/CT experience in a high-volume imaging environment. Additional imaging modality certifications. Experience with a variety of PET/CT platforms and imaging equipment. Strong understanding of quality assurance and regulatory compliance requirements.Job Description: The PET/CT Nuclear Medicine Technologist will be responsible for performing high-quality PET/CT imaging studies for oncology patients while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to radiation safety standards. This individual will operate PET/CT imaging equipment, administer radiopharmaceuticals, collaborate with physicians and care teams, and deliver accurate imaging to support cancer diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing patient care.Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Operate PET/CT imaging equipment to perform diagnostic studies for oncology patients. Prepare, administer, and document radiopharmaceuticals according to established protocols. Review patient history and physician orders to ensure appropriate imaging procedures. Position patients and acquire high-quality PET/CT images. Monitor patients throughout procedures and provide education regarding the imaging process. Maintain compliance with radiation safety, infection control, and regulatory standards. Perform quality control checks and basic equipment troubleshooting. Accurately document procedures and maintain imaging records. Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, oncologists, nursing staff, and other clinical personnel. Ensure a positive patient experience while delivering exceptional clinical care.