PETCT Technologist

Regional Medical Imaging, P.C.

Job Location:

Flint, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SUMMARY

The PET/CT Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality PET/CT imaging studies in accordance with established protocols safety standards and regulatory requirements. This role supports accurate diagnosis and patient care through precise imaging safe radiopharmaceutical handling and clear communication with radiologists staff and patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Perform PET/CT imaging procedures according to physician orders and RMI protocols

Prepare administer and document radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with radiation safety standards

Operate PET/CT equipment safely and accurately to produce diagnostic-quality images

Verify patient identity review clinical history and ensure exam appropriateness prior to scanning

Monitor patients before during and after procedures responding appropriately to patient needs or adverse reactions

Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety ALARA principles and infection control standards

Communicate clearly with radiologists regarding exam findings protocol questions or imaging concerns

Ensure accurate documentation in RIS/PACS and patient records

Maintain PET/CT equipment quality control daily checks and required logs

Participate in accreditation requirements (ACR) audits and quality improvement initiatives

Demonstrate professionalism teamwork and patient-centered care at all times

Experience with Siemens gamma camera preferred but not necessary.

Experience with GE Omni PET/CT scanner preferred but not necessary.

Attendance at meetings and training sessions may be required. These sessions could occasionally be scheduled outside of your regular working hours to accommodate business needs and training opportunities. We appreciate your flexibility and commitment to attending these sessions as necessary to support our teams goals and professional development.

SUPPORTS MISSION VISION AND VALUES OF THE CORPORATION.

Required Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Current certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist through:

o ARRT (N) or

o NMTCB

Eligible to work as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the State of Michigan in compliance with Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) requirements

Demonstrated PET/CT competency including radiopharmaceutical handling and PET imaging protocols

Current BLS/CPR certification

Working knowledge of radiation safety regulations ALARA principles and infection control standards

Ability to meet all federal state and accrediting body requirements applicable to PET/CT imaging (including ACR standards)

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Preferred Qualifications

ARRT (PET) certification

Prior PET/CT experience in an outpatient imaging environment

Oncology-focused PET imaging experience

CT certification (ARRT (CT)) strongly preferred but not required

Experience supporting ACR accreditation and quality assurance initiatives

Familiarity with ACR accreditation standards

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Core Competencies

Strong attention to detail and commitment to image quality

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to patient safety comfort and confidentiality

Alignment with RMIs core values of teamwork accountability and quality care

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Physical & Work Requirements

Ability to stand walk and assist patients throughout the workday

Ability to lift and position patients as required for imaging exams

Manual dexterity to operate imaging equipment and administer injections

Willingness to work assigned shifts including early mornings or extended hours as needed

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday; 1st Shift (7am-5pm)
1 Location with Fixed PET unit
Full-time (40 hours); Hourly- Hours/Schedule subject to change (Non-exempt)

Required Experience:

SUMMARYThe PET/CT Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality PET/CT imaging studies in accordance with established protocols safety standards and regulatory requirements. This role supports accurate diagnosis and patient care through precise imaging safe radiopharmaceutical handling and...