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. And, because our techs work in a variety of environments—a freestanding outpatient center, a mobile coach, or a hospital-based/inpatient facility—their flexibility allows them to deliver the absolute best imaging care at any access point.nnSpecific duties include, but are not limited to:nnResponsible 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.nnProduces high quality diagnostic images.nnEffectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.nnTrains new technologists and/or PC's.nnTrouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.).nnPosition Requirements:nnHigh School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.nnCertification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N) required.nnState license, as required.nnCPR certification required.nnAs applicable, valid state driver’s license.nn1-2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies preferred.nnAbility to work at several locationsnnStrong customer service skills.nnOrganizational and multi-tasking skills.nnBasic knowledge of computer applications and programs.nnLocal travel may be required.nnThe COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.nnAll candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.nnPhysical Requirements:nnThe employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. The employee will be exposed to radioactive isotopes and ionizing radiation. May be exposed to radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.nnMore than 50% of the time:nnSit, stand, walk.nnRepetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.nnSee, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.nnLess than 50% of the time:nnStoop, kneel or crawl.nnClimb and balance.nnCarry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).nnResidents living in CA, NY, Jersey City, NJ, WA and CO click here ( to view pay range information.nnPET, PET Technologist, nuclear medicine, NMTCB, ARRT, diagnostic, imaging, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, CNMT, nuc med, PET Tech, nuc med tech, positron emission tomography, positron emission, radiology, diagnostic scan, diagnostic scanning, PET scanner, PET scan, technologist, health care, healthcarennAkumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.