PET/CT Technologist

PET/CT Technologist - Imaging/Nuclear Medicine

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

The PET/CT Technologist performs a wide range of diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures using radionuclides, ensuring patient safety and adherence to radiation safety protocols. This role includes preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, conducting imaging and functional studies across all age groups, and assisting physicians with therapeutic isotope procedures. Proficiency in anatomy, physiology, and imaging equipment is essential for executing both standard and specialized exams effectively.

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Utilize protective shielding and prescribed safety standards for radioactive sources in accordance with prescribed safety standards
• Assist physician and/or prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals to the patient.
• Be responsible for performing radionuclide procedures on patients of all ages, inclusive of organ imaging, function studies, computer analysis and assisting the physician in the therapeutic administration of radioisotopes under prescribed conditions.
• Be responsible for equipment calibration checks/field uniformity, and reporting/scheduling equipment maintenance, as necessary.

Your qualifications should include:

• Graduation from an accredited PET Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board Program
• New Graduates accepted
• ARRT (R)
• California State Certification -Certified Radiographic Tech (CRT)
• PET certification (NMTCB)
• BLS

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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