PET Technologist Assistant (Diagnostic)

Location: Peoria, Illinois, United States; willingness to travel to other clinics when necessary.

Salary: $16.00–$24.00 per hour, based on experience, education, and other factors.

Company

hirify.global operates the Illinois CancerCare diagnostic setting for this role.

What you will do

• Assist the PET Technologist with daily PET imaging operations and resolve issues using critical thinking.
• Provide directed patient care, including IVs, phlebotomy, and glucose testing.
• Communicate with patients, physicians, and internal and external office personnel.
• Support exam acquisition and processing protocols under PET Technologist direction.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after procedures.
• Complete chart workups, daily logs, phone calls, PACS tasks, and examination-room supply maintenance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical background.
• Current CPR certification.
• Manual and finger dexterity, eye-hand coordination, normal hearing, and eyesight correctable to 20/20.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently and assist with lifting patients weighing up to 300 pounds.
• Ability to follow HIPAA, OSHA, facility, and department safety policies in a clinical environment.

Nice to have

• At least two years completed in a radiologic program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• IEMA licensure through the Division of Nuclear Safety.
• Knowledge of additional imaging modalities.
• Phlebotomy or IV experience, a phlebotomy certificate, and medical terminology training.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid time off, holidays, wellness programs, an Employee Assistance Program, and employee discounts.