PET/CT Technologist

About the job

Beacon Clinic in Coeur d'Alene is hiring a full-time PET/CT technologist as it starts a new outpatient PET/CT service. The technologist will help build the program, set up workflows and provide diagnostic imaging for cancer care; the clinic hopes for a start in November or December 2026.

Beacon Clinic began by treating cancer and blood conditions and now offers medical oncology and hematology, radiation oncology, rheumatology and urology.

What you'll do

• Perform PET/CT imaging and diagnostic CT exams, including giving IV or oral contrast
• Recognize contraindications and respond correctly to contrast reactions
• Prepare, give, document and safely dispose of radioactive isotopes, following radiation safety and ALARA principles
• Carry out full imaging protocols, from radiotracer dosing and positioning to image capture and archiving
• Run daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly QA/QC on the PET/CT equipment and keep ACR accreditation standards
• Record patient information and manage images and reports in PACS/EMR systems
• Report equipment problems or radiation safety concerns, including to the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)
• Help update imaging protocols, support software upgrades, keep supplies stocked and coordinate scheduling with front office and clinical teams

What you need

• Graduation from an accredited nuclear medicine technology program
• Current NMTCB (CNMT) or ARRT(N) certification in good standing
• BLS certification through AHA
• Skill in patient positioning, preparing and giving radiopharmaceuticals and basic equipment troubleshooting
• A solid grasp of radiation safety, including ALARA and RAM license compliance, and of PET/CT equipment operation
• Able to sit at a computer for long periods and lift up to 15 pounds at times

Preferred

• ARRT(CT) certification, current and in good standing
• 1 year of PET/CT imaging experience
• Experience helping with radiopharmaceutical therapy or theragnostic treatments
• Prior use of GE or Siemens imaging equipment

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday to Friday

Benefits

• Paid time off and 8 paid holidays a year when the clinic is closed
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• A 401(k) plan
• A professional development fund
• An employee assistance program