{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4f8b71e3aa4fe85a24633765","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4f8b71e3aa4fe85a24633765","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4f8b71e3aa4fe85a24633765","title":"PET/CT Technologist","description":"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.\n\nSpecific duties include, but are not limited to:\nResponsible 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.\nProduces high quality diagnostic images.\nEffectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.\nTrains new technologists and/or PC's.\nTrouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.).\nPosition Requirements:\nHigh School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.\nCertification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N) required.\nState license, as required.\nCPR certification required.\nAs applicable, valid state driver’s license.\n1-2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies preferred.\nAbility to work at several locations\nStrong customer service skills.\nOrganizational and multi-tasking skills.\nBasic knowledge of computer applications and programs.\nLocal travel may be required.\nThe COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.\nAll 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.\nPhysical Requirements:\nThe 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.\nMore than 50% of the time:\nSit, stand, walk.\nRepetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.\nSee, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.\nLess than 50% of the time:\nStoop, kneel or crawl.\nClimb and balance.\nCarry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).\nThe final compensation offer is determined by several factors, including internal equity, experience, education, training, specialty, location, licensing, and business needs. The listed pay range is not a guarantee of a specific wage.\nThe pay range for this position is $65.59 - $85.27 per hour based on direct and relevant experience.\n__________________________________________________________________________________________________\nPET, 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, healthcare\nAkumin 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.","company":"Akumin","rawCompany":"akumin","city":"Madera","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-11T04:46:11.189Z","occupations":[{"code":"29-2034.00","title":"Radiologic Technologists and Technicians","slug":"radiologic-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"29-2033.00","title":"Nuclear Medicine Technologists","slug":"nuclear-medicine-technologists"},{"code":"29-2099.00","title":"Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other","slug":"health-technologists-and-technicians-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"621512","title":"Diagnostic Imaging Centers","slug":"diagnostic-imaging-centers"},{"code":"621511","title":"Medical Laboratories","slug":"medical-laboratories"},{"code":"622110","title":"General Medical and Surgical Hospitals","slug":"general-medical-and-surgical-hospitals"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"PET/CT Technologist","description":"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.\n\nSpecific duties include, but are not limited to:\nResponsible 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.\nProduces high quality diagnostic images.\nEffectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.\nTrains new technologists and/or PC's.\nTrouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.).\nPosition Requirements:\nHigh School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.\nCertification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N) required.\nState license, as required.\nCPR certification required.\nAs applicable, valid state driver’s license.\n1-2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies preferred.\nAbility to work at several locations\nStrong customer service skills.\nOrganizational and multi-tasking skills.\nBasic knowledge of computer applications and programs.\nLocal travel may be required.\nThe COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.\nAll 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.\nPhysical Requirements:\nThe 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.\nMore than 50% of the time:\nSit, stand, walk.\nRepetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.\nSee, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.\nLess than 50% of the time:\nStoop, kneel or crawl.\nClimb and balance.\nCarry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).\nThe final compensation offer is determined by several factors, including internal equity, experience, education, training, specialty, location, licensing, and business needs. The listed pay range is not a guarantee of a specific wage.\nThe pay range for this position is $65.59 - $85.27 per hour based on direct and relevant experience.\n__________________________________________________________________________________________________\nPET, 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, healthcare\nAkumin 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.","datePosted":"2026-04-11T04:46:11.189Z","dateModified":"2026-04-11T04:46:11.189Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Akumin","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Madera","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"4f8b71e3aa4fe85a24633765"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4f8b71e3aa4fe85a24633765"}}