What are the responsibilities and job description for the PET Technologist position at Crawford Thomas Recruiting?
Location: Olympia, WA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Compensation: $95,000–$115,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced PET Technologist to join a well-established private practice that has been serving the community for nearly 40 years. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, a manageable patient volume, and a strong focus on quality patient care.
The PET Technologist will perform PET imaging procedures, prepare and position patients, operate imaging equipment, handle radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Responsibilities
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Compensation: $95,000–$115,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced PET Technologist to join a well-established private practice that has been serving the community for nearly 40 years. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, a manageable patient volume, and a strong focus on quality patient care.
The PET Technologist will perform PET imaging procedures, prepare and position patients, operate imaging equipment, handle radiopharmaceuticals, and ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Perform PET imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Prepare, position, and educate patients throughout the imaging process.
- Handle and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with safety procedures and regulations.
- Operate and monitor PET/PET-CT imaging equipment.
- Ensure high-quality diagnostic images and troubleshoot technical issues as needed.
- Monitor patients throughout procedures and respond appropriately to any concerns.
- Maintain accurate patient and imaging documentation.
- Follow radiation safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to provide efficient, high-quality patient care.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiologic Technology, or a related field.
- Current NMTCB or ARRT certification, as applicable.
- State licensure as required.
- BLS certification.
- 1–2 years of PET or nuclear medicine experience.
- Knowledge of radiation safety and radiopharmaceutical handling.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- PET/CT experience.
- Experience with PET radiopharmaceuticals and imaging protocols.
- Cardiac PET experience is a plus, but not required.
- Strong patient communication and teamwork skills.
- Join a respected private practice with nearly 40 years of stability in the community.
- Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends.
- Approximately 3 weeks of PTO during your first year.
- Approximately 1.5 weeks of employer-funded sick time.
- Employer-funded 3% 401(k) contribution with no employee contribution required.
- Annual raises and opportunities to grow with an established, employee-focused practice.
Salary : $95,000 - $115,000