PET-CT Technologist – Direct Hire | McAllen, TX (78503)

McAllen, TX 78503

Posted: 06/27/2025 Category: Healthcare Job Number: dgreen154706

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is currently seeking an experienced PET-CT Technologist for a Direct Hire opportunity.
If you think you’re a GREAT candidate and would like to be considered for immediate consideration, call/text Day Green at 469-840-5624 469-840-5624 or email at dgreen@alinestaffing.com.


PET-CT Technologist – Direct Hire | McAllen, TX (78503)
A-Line Staffing is hiring for a full-time PET-CT Technologist in McAllen, TX (78503). This is a direct hire opportunity with no nights or weekends. Be part of a high-impact oncology imaging team dedicated to precision diagnostics and quality patient care.


Job Description:
Under general supervision, the PET-CT Technologist performs PET imaging procedures and related functions. This role collaborates with the Medical Director and management on technical issues, equipment performance, and quality assurance. Adheres to HIPAA and the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.


Schedule & Location:
Full-Time | Direct Hire
Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
No nights or weekends
Onsite – McAllen, TX 78503


Salary/Wage:
$42.99 – $57.92/hour (Based on experience and certification level)


Key Duties:
• Perform diagnostic PET procedures, including radiopharmaceutical and/or IV contrast injection
• Administer oral contrast; manage protocol setup, patient positioning, image reconstruction, and filming
• Conduct image transfers, archiving, and data tracking
• Assist with patient scheduling and front-office workflow
• Ensure accuracy of patient demographics, files, and report distribution
• Support clinical data collection and patient follow-up documentation
• Follow safety standards and conduct daily quality control checks on scanner equipment
• Report equipment issues promptly for servicing
• Monitor contrast reactions and follow response protocols
• Order and maintain inventory of medical, office, and archiving supplies


Required Qualifications:
Level 1:
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic Technology (AMA-accredited)
• CNMT and/or ARRT(N) certification
• PET-CT certification required
• 3–5 years of nuclear medicine and/or PET experience preferred
• General knowledge of patient scheduling and billing systems

Level 2:
• 5+ years nuclear medicine experience, including 2+ years PET

Senior Level:
• Bachelor's degree (if not already held)
• 4+ years PET experience


Competencies:
Customer Focused: Understands and anticipates patient needs with care and responsiveness
Quality Commitment: Defines and maintains clinical standards; evaluates and improves service delivery
Teamwork: Collaborates across disciplines; values diverse perspectives and effective compromise


Physical Requirements:
• Lift/carry items up to 50 lbs; push/pull patients in wheelchairs or stretchers up to 300 lbs
• Reach overhead; sit or stand for long periods
• Manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, and corrected vision/hearing required


Work Environment:
• Clinical setting with direct patient contact
• Exposure to blood, biohazards, and ionizing radiation
• Must follow infection control, radiation safety, and HIPAA regulations
• Reasonable accommodations available


Call/Text: 469-840-5624 469-840-5624
Email: dgreen@alinestaffing.com

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