American Oncology Network·Phoenix, Arizona
Administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform diagnostic imaging procedures to detect diseases under physician direction. Ensure radiation safety, maintain equipment, and provide patient education and care in compliance with regulatory standards.
Location: Cancer & Blood Specialists of Arizona
$28.61 - $53.14
Administer radiopharmaceuticals or radiation to patients to detect diseases, using radiation producing and detective equipment, under direction of physician ensuring viable images are obtained.
Demonstrates working knowledge of all facets of role, relevant regulations, and organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Performs all duties in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies and procedures.
KPA 1. Nuclear Medicine Imaging & Radiopharmaceutical Administration Prepare, calculate, administer, measure, and record radiopharmaceutical dosages in accordance with physician prescriptions; perform diagnostic imaging procedures and produce accurate images for physician interpretation.
KPA 2. Radiation Safety, Compliance & Quality Control Ensure safe handling, storage, calibration, and disposal of radioactive materials; maintain imaging and laboratory equipment; comply with all federal, state, and organizational safety regulations and quality standards.
KPA 3. Patient Care, Education & Safety Explain procedures and safety precautions to patients, provide assistance during examinations, protect patient rights, and maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and applicable regulations.
KPA 4. Regulatory Compliance & Professional Credentialing Maintain active state licensure in Nuclear Medicine and General Radiography; meet continuing education requirements; adhere to all federal, state, and organizational policies related to patient care, billing, IT, and disaster recovery.
KPA 5. Operational Support & Team Collaboration Maintain a safe, organized work environment; assist with training new employees; support clinic operations by working across locations and overtime as needed to meet business demands.
• Minimum of one (1) year active experience as a PET/CT Technologist is required. Will consider recent graduate of accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program that is eligible to sit for their registry. Must pass Nuclear Medicine or PET Registry exam within 6 months of hire if recent graduate.
Travel: 0-25%
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Requires a high school diploma and active state licensure in Nuclear Medicine and General Radiography, with BLS certification. A minimum of one year of experience as a PET/CT Technologist is required, though recent graduates eligible for registry may be considered.
Market context
In Arizona, physician openings are often shaped by ongoing demand in hospitals, clinics, and specialty care settings, especially where patient volume and care coordination are high. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for strong clinical experience, state licensure, and specialty background; in this posting, the requirements are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster. If you are considering applying, confirm your Arizona license status and align your experience with the listed respiratory care and vascular access background before submitting.